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Jul 26, 2026

UK to transfer Stone Cloak electronic warfare technology rights to Ukraine for domestic drone production

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced the transfer of intellectual property rights and a production licence for the Stone Cloak electronic warfare system to Ukraine during President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to a Royal Navy base. The compact, tablet-sized system is mounted on drones to blind Russian radar and air defense networks, and Ukraine will become the first country authorised to manufacture it domestically at scale.

Jul 26, 2026·5 sources
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  • ▪Mykhailo Fedorov, formerly Ukraine's Minister of Digital Transformation, had been leading an anti-corruption crackdown prior to his dismissal by President Zelenskyy.
  • ▪United States officials expressed concern that the dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov could prompt a backlash from Elon Musk regarding the Starlink satellite system.
  • ▪The United Kingdom has committed approximately £25 billion in total support to Ukraine since February 2022, including £16 billion in direct military assistance.

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