Coverage dated July 15, 2026

EU chief announces ‘drone deal’ with Ukraine

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The EU is pushing to bolster its drone capabilities after a series incursions in countries along its eastern border neighboring Ukraine and Russia.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine: Kyiv and EU agree new drone production deal (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Ukraine and the EU have agreed a drone deal to combine Kyiv’s know-how with Europe's scale-up power. Meanwhile, Russian attacks have caused more fatalities in Odesa as Moscow increasingly targets the port. DW has more.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine and EU agree joint drone production deal as Ursula von der Leyen visits Kyiv. Follow DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Ukraine and the EU have agreed on a drone deal combining Kyiv’s know-how with the bloc's scale-up power. Meanwhile, Russian attacks caused more fatalities in Odesa as Moscow increasingly targets the port. DW has more.

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine: Kyiv and EU agree on new drone production deal (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Ukraine and the EU have agreed on a drone deal combining Kyiv’s know-how with the bloc's scale-up power. Meanwhile, Russian attacks caused more fatalities in Odesa as Moscow increasingly targets the port. DW has more.

  4. The Kyiv Independent

    Ukraine, EU sign Drone Deal during von der Leyen's visit to Kyiv (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    Ukraine and the European Union have signed a new Defense Industrial Partnership, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on July 15, calling Kyiv a "net security provider for Europe."

  5. Courthouse News Service

    EU chief announces ‘drone deal’ with Ukraine (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The EU is pushing to bolster its drone capabilities after a series incursions in countries along its eastern border neighboring Ukraine and Russia.

  6. France 24

    EU, Ukraine seal 'drone deal' to boost production, establish joint ventures (opens France 24)

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    EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday announced a "drone deal" with Ukraine to boost joint production of the key battlefield technology. Ukraine has already signed similar deals with some individual EU countries and Gulf nations looking to tap into the expertise Kyiv has developed during more t…

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