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Tekever formalises Ukrainian branch with Kyiv's industries ministry

Portuguese drone maker Tekever formalised a new branch in Ukraine, under a partnership with Ukraine's Ministry of Strategic Industries. The branch covers maintenance, engineering support, research and training for its AR3 and AR5 drones.

Reported AI-drafted Defence Industry Europe, 8 April 2025

What it does not test. No investment figure, headcount or a signed drone parts production contract is disclosed.

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