{"id":6818,"date":"2025-07-07T18:22:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T15:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/?p=6818"},"modified":"2025-07-10T12:09:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T09:09:24","slug":"dorozvidka-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/en\/2025\/07\/dorozvidka-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Dorozvidka #15: interview with 3D Tech, Vyriy\u2019s drone school, the RONNI-13 UAV, and the history of Ukrainian defence tech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Co-founder of US defence giant Anduril speaks about Ukraine support, Vyriy launches free FPV drone assembly course, and Ukraine\u2019s Ministry of Defence reviews new tech codification for H1 2025 \u2014 all in \u201cDorozvidka\u201d #15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Vyriy launches drone school<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vyriy, one of Ukraine\u2019s leading drone manufacturers, has launched its own school to train professionals in the drone industry. The project\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vyriy.school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">website<\/a> now features details of the first offline FPV drone assembly course, which will run for five days at Vyriy\u2019s Kyiv base. The school also plans to offer courses on drone production and project management in future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Defender Media previously <a href=\"http:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/en\/2025\/07\/ab3-launches-ugv-courses\/\">reported<\/a> that the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade had launched a new training course for operators of ground robotic platforms, in cooperation with the military school Borovyter and the Dignitas Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3D Tech founder Oleksii Zhulynskyi on his combat journey and business<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oleksii Zhulynskyi, founder of 3D Tech \u2014 the company behind the <a href=\"http:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/en\/2025\/05\/3dtech-cofidied-fibre-drones\/\">\u201cKhizhak REBOFF\u201d fibre-optic drone<\/a> \u2014 was recently featured on the \u201cTsil 4.5.0\u201d programme by Podrobytsi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A veteran of the Russian-Ukrainian war, Zhulynskyi volunteered for the Azov Special Operations Forces in March 2022. He was seriously injured by a landmine during combat in the Zaporizhzhia sector. In 2023, following a lengthy rehabilitation, he launched a drone production initiative, which has grown into 3D Tech \u2014 now producing both drones and counter-drone solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0412\u0438\u0436\u0438\u0432 \u043f\u0456\u0441\u043b\u044f \u0412\u0418\u0411\u0423\u0425\u0423 \u0456 \u0421\u0422\u0412\u041e\u0420\u0418\u0412 \u0434\u0440\u043e\u043d \u041d\u041e\u0412\u041e\u0413\u041e \u043f\u043e\u043a\u043e\u043b\u0456\u043d\u043d\u044f, \u044f\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0431\u0430\u0447\u0438\u0442\u044c \u0432\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0430 \u041f\u0406\u0414 \u0417\u0415\u041c\u041b\u0415\u042e | \u041f\u043e\u0434\u0440\u043e\u0431\u0438\u0446\u0456\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_a1_dxfXZsY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Oleksii Zhulynskyi&#8217;s interview on Podrobytsi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an interview with journalist Iryna Baglai, Zhulynskyi shared previously unreleased materials, including footage of the drone manufacturing process and onboard drone camera footage from the battlefield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The history of military tech in Ukraine<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukrainian outlet\u00a0<em>Militarnyi<\/em>\u00a0published a <a href=\"https:\/\/militarnyi.com\/uk\/articles\/ukrayinskyj-defencetech-ta-miltech-mynule-ta-sogodennya\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">feature<\/a> exploring the difference between \u201cdefence tech\u201d and \u201cmilitary tech\u201d \u2014 and how these sectors have developed in Ukraine, even before 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The article traces the origins of platforms such as Delta, Kropyva, GIS Arta, Armor, Oreanda-PS, and Virazh, and provides a short history of Ukraine\u2019s oldest drone manufacturers, including Athlon Avia, DeViRo, Skyeton, and Ukrspecsystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">RONNI-13 and other codification updates<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last week, the Ministry of Defence announced the codification and approval of the RONNI-13 unmanned aerial system for use in Ukraine\u2019s Armed Forces. This fibre-optic drone features a strong yet lightweight frame, high-capacity batteries, and powerful brushless motors that enable it to carry payloads for striking enemy forces and equipment over long distances. It can be equipped with various cameras for day and night operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"http:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ronni-30jun-ws01-51424df90e-1024x577.webp\" alt=\"Unmanned aerial system\" class=\"wp-image-6787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ronni-30jun-ws01-51424df90e-1024x577.webp 1024w, https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ronni-30jun-ws01-51424df90e-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ronni-30jun-ws01-51424df90e-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ronni-30jun-ws01-51424df90e-1536x865.webp 1536w, https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ronni-30jun-ws01-51424df90e.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">RONNI-13, photo by Ministry of Defence<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ministry also released its codification summary for June: a total of 120 new types of weapons and military equipment (WME) were approved, more than 100 of which are domestically produced. Most of these are UAV systems of various types, engineering equipment, UAV munitions, and ground robotic platforms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since the start of the year, over 600 new WME models have been approved for deployment. The Ministry particularly noted progress in fibre-optic drones \u2014 over 70 have been codified in the first six months of 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"http:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ugv-07jul-ws02-c4bf63f653-1-1024x577.webp\" alt=\"Tests of evacuation UGV\" class=\"wp-image-6804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ugv-07jul-ws02-c4bf63f653-1-1024x577.webp 1024w, https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ugv-07jul-ws02-c4bf63f653-1-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ugv-07jul-ws02-c4bf63f653-1-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ugv-07jul-ws02-c4bf63f653-1-1536x865.webp 1536w, https:\/\/stage.thedefender.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/large_p-ugv-07jul-ws02-c4bf63f653-1.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tests of evacuation UGV. Photo by Ministry of Defence<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A separate announcement on 7 July highlighted that nearly 30 new models of ground robotic systems and remote-controlled weapon modules were codified in H1 2025 \u2014 one-third more than in the same period last year. Deputy Defence Minister Valerii Churkin commented: \u201cWe are actively developing robotic platforms and integrating them into our combat formations. These technologies enhance the capabilities of our forces and save lives. Robots are already performing many tasks on the front line.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;E-baly&#8221; now under Digital Ministry, MoD, and Brave1<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From 1 July 2025, the functions of the State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine in managing the \u201cArmy of Drones Bonus\u201d project \u2014 known as \u201ce-baly\u201d \u2014 have been transferred to the Ministry of Digital Transformation, the Ministry of Defence, the Defence Procurement Agency, and the Brave1 defence cluster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cE-baly\u201d is an electronic system for tracking service members&#8217; contributions, allocating resources \u2014 including drones \u2014 where they are most needed on the front.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anduril co-founder on helping Ukraine<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Palmer Luckey, co-founder of American defence company Anduril, posted on X that the company\u2019s weapons systems have helped destroy hundreds of millions of dollars\u2019 worth of Russian military equipment \u2014 and that some of this work in Ukraine was funded directly by Anduril itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignleft is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Much of our work with Ukraine has been at our own cost.  The world isn&#39;t as simple as you think &#8211; consider that people who decide to work in defense over making more money elsewhere might be doing so for a reason.<br><br>Some people understand the necessity of arms, some don&#39;t.<\/p>&mdash; Palmer Luckey (@PalmerLuckey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PalmerLuckey\/status\/1940614049731092832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Luckey, Anduril equipment and personnel were in Ukraine just two weeks after the full-scale invasion began.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He also urged the US government to continue its support for Ukraine: \u201cThe United States must give Ukraine the tools it needs to win. That is the fastest path to peace.\u201d Anduril Industries develops cutting-edge defence technologies, including autonomous combat systems, robotics, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence-based defence solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A weekly roundup of the most compelling media stories and news that slipped under Defender Media\u2019s 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