The Ukrainian Embassy in Latvia, which is located in Riga, will host an event on Monday, 3 February, at which officials will announce the delivery of a batch of 100 drones to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Source : European Pravda with reference to Delfi, a Lithuanian media outlet 

Details : The event will be attended by Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže, Ukraine's Ambassador to Latvia Anatolii Kutsevol, and the head of the Ziedot.lv charity foundation Rūta Dimanta.

It is also expected that a demonstration will take place, during which one of the drones will be lifted into the air at a low altitude.

The charity project to purchase drones for the Ukrainian Armed Forces is a public initiative that is raising funds on the Ziedot.lv platform.

The authors of the initiative on the Ziedot.lv portal emphasise that the Ukrainian military is in dire need of various types of drones – FPV drones, reconnaissance and attack drones.

Background :

• Recently, it was reported that the Finnish company would present a Steel Eagle drone with an extended range, which was developed for Ukraine in cooperation with Ukrainian specialists.
• In early January, it was reported that the UK, together with its NATO allies, would provide Ukraine with 30,000 new drones.

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