Ukraine's 7th Air Assault Corps used ground robots in more than 8,000 successful missions in 2026, Lieutenant Colonel Denys Poliachenko, head of the corps' Unmanned Systems Directorate, told Ukrinform.
He said more than 600 of them were evacuation missions. Poliachenko spoke for Air Assault Forces Day, which Ukraine marks on 8 November.
According to Poliachenko, the capabilities of the corps' drone units grew by more than 50% over the past year, and its unmanned systems battalions and repair workshops have taken on more personnel.
