Ukrainian Parliament Approves Unmanned Systems Forces In AFU

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has approved draft law No.
11507 which provides for the creation of a separate branch of the Armed Forces of Ukraine - the Unmanned Systems Forces.

This is according to MP from the Holos parliamentary faction Yaroslav Zhelezniak as reported by Ukrinform,

"The Verkhovna Rada supported the creation of a separate branch of the Armed Forces of Ukraine - the Unmanned Systems Forces," the message reads.

As many as 294 deputies voted for draft law No.
11507.

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As reported by Ukrinform earlier, in June the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree approving the decision of the National Security and Defense Council to create the Unmanned Systems Forces within the structure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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