Ukraine to purchase 4.5 million FPV drones by 2025  

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**Ukraine Plans to Buy 4.5 Million Drones**

The Ukrainian Ministry has announced plans to purchase 4.5 million first-person-view (FPV) drones this year. The total cost of the procurement is estimated to be around 110 billion ($.6 billion).

**FPV Drones Prove Effective**

FPV drones have proven highly effective in destroying expensive military equipment. They are cost-effective and capable of precise targeting. In 2023, the Defense Ministry purchased several thousand drones, while last year’ amount increased to 1.5 million.

**Ukraine Relies Drone **

Both Ukraine and Russia have increasingly relied on , using aerial, naval, and ground-based drones for reconnaissance and combat missions. The number of Russian targets destroyed by rose by 22% in February compared to January.

**Long-Range Missile-Drones**

Kyiv has also been accelerating the production of long-range missile-. set a target of at least 30,000 long-range drones in 2025.

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