
Ukraine's 'Protector' UGV Officially Deployed to Front Lines, Single Mission Can Supply Troops for One Week
Ukrainian defense firm Ukrainian Armor has deployed its Protector unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) to the 429th Independent Unmanned Systems Brigade 'Achilles' for frontline logistics missions. The vehicle carries up to 700 kg officially—with troops reporting near one tonne in practice—has a control range of up to 12 km, integrates Starlink and the ICoMWare battlefield command network, and received Ukrainian Ministry of Defence certification in June 2025.
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