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​Ukrainian-Made Volya-E Drone Evacuates Warriors from the Battlefield

Ukrainian-made Volya-E drone / Photo credit: United24
Ukrainian-made Volya-E drone / Photo credit: United24

The Defense Forces of Ukraine are successfully using Volya-E logistics platform developed by Brave1

The Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov reported on Telegram that Ukrainian warriors are actively and successfully using the Volya-E platform. This drone has already helped evacuate more than a hundred wounded and dead. Many of them could not be taken out of the battlefield in any other way.

It is known that at the end of last year the Volya-E robot evacuated about 20 wounded soldiers during a week of fighting in Donetsk sector.

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The drone can be controlled remotely from a safe distance of up to three kilometers. It is tracked platform. It is compact and not heavy. It accelerates to a maximum speed of 12 km/h. In addition to evacuating soldiers, the robot can also transport ammunition weighing up to 150 kg.

Fedorov notes that due to its size and weight, the platform can be easily transported in the back of off-road vehicle.

Earlier Defense Express reported about characteristics of Ratel Ukrainian combat robot controlled via Starlink.

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