Ukrainian military received 1,5 million drones through DOT-Chain Defence
Ukrainian defence units received more than 1,5 million drones and other equipment through the DOT-Chain Defence procurement marketplace since its launch in July 2025. The value of products delivered exceeds 100 billion hryvnias.
Pontos principais
- DOT-Chain Defence was launched in July 2025
- Ukrainian defence units received over 1,5 million drones and other equipment
- The value of products delivered exceeds 100 billion hryvnias
- The catalogue includes more than 1,800 products from 300 Ukrainian manufacturers
- Every fifth drone purchased by the Defence Procurement Agency was delivered through the marketplace
- Delivery averages eight days for products in stock and one and a half months for advance orders
- Military units choose catalogue items and procure them using state funds
Porque é importante
The marketplace has enabled procurement of drones and other military equipment worth more than 100 billion hryvnias, with military units directly selecting products and using state funding. It has also supplied every fifth drone purchased by the Defence Procurement Agency since its launch.
O que aconteceu
Since DOT-Chain Defence was launched in July 2025, Ukrainian defence units have received more than 1,5 million drones and other equipment through the online procurement marketplace. The total value of deliveries exceeds 100 billion hryvnias. Its catalogue contains more than 1,800 unique products from 300 Ukrainian manufacturers. Drones account for the largest share of deliveries, followed by ground robotic complexes, electronic warfare systems and ammunition for unmanned systems. Military units independently select items in the catalogue and procure them with state funds, while the Defence Procurement Agency supports the process from contracts with manufacturers to payments. Average delivery takes eight days for products in stock and one and a half months for advance orders.
Como o descrevem as fontes ucranianas
Ukrainian reports emphasise the scale of deliveries, the platform's operational impact and military control over procurement decisions. They also highlight the participation of domestic manufacturers and the range of equipment supplied through the marketplace.