Ukrainian Defence Ministry authorises use of unmanned amphibious platform UNEX UGV
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Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:42:55 +0300

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has approved the domestically produced UNEX UGV remotecontrolled selfpropelled armoured platform, which can operate in difficult conditions, including water, mud, and ice, for use by the Ukrainian defence forces.
Source Ministry of Defence Quote The selfpropelled platform is built on a special chassis that provides exceptional mobility in the most difficult conditions.
The platform can easily move on water, floodplains, marsh, mire, sand, difficult surfaces and ice.
Details According to the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, the UNEX UGV remotely controlled armoured platform has unique crosscountry characteristics it can overcome water bodies, fallen trees, ditches, large stones and even drive out of water onto ice.
The amphibious vehicle can operate in challenging weather conditions and at different temperatures.
The Ministry of Defence reported that the platform is equipped with a reliable radio control system, powerful batteries, resistance to electronic warfare, and a programmable autopilot.
The UNEX UGV can be adapted for various tasks, such as combat modules, electronic warfare, logistics, evacuation, and mineclearance.
Due to wide tyres and optimal weight distribution, the platform exerts less pressure on the ground than an infantrymans foot.
This allows it to pass through antipersonnel and antivehicle mines.
During the presentation, the UNEX UGV demonstrated its delicacy by driving over a ceramic plate and a coffee cup without damaging them.
Background On 25 December 2024, the Ministry of Defence approved the supply of the Shchedryk domestic unmanned aerial vehicle to military units.
On 27 December, the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine codified and allowed Ukrainian troops to use the Ravlyk robotic platform.
On 13 February, the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine allowed the use of Spextr ground robotic systems of various modifications in the defence forces, which are assigned a wide range of tasks. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon
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