{"id":1417914,"date":"2026-07-15T13:40:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T10:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraine-and-the-eu-signed-the-drone-deal-what-the-new-agreement-entails\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T13:40:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T10:40:39","slug":"ukraine-and-the-eu-signed-the-drone-deal-what-the-new-agreement-entails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/ukraine-and-the-eu-signed-the-drone-deal-what-the-new-agreement-entails\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine and the EU signed the Drone Deal: what the new agreement entails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ukraine and the European Union have launched a new partnership in the defense-industrial sector. The parties signed the Drone Deal, which is intended to strengthen cooperation in the production of drones and the development of defense technologies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrinform.ua\/rubric-polytics\/4144484-ukraina-ta-evrosouz-pogodili-drone-deal.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was stated<\/a> by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on July 15 during celebrations marking Ukrainian Statehood Day, Ukrinform reports.<\/p>\n<p> According to her, during the full-scale war, Ukraine became not only a recipient of aid, but also a state that shares its own experience in the field of modern warfare with partners.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;What we are signing today is our own Drone Deal,&#8221; said Ursula von der Leyen.<\/p>\n<p> She noted that Ukraine has accumulated unique experience in the use of drones and means of combating them. The European Union plans to use these developments to strengthen common security.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, the EU has production capacities that can help increase the output of modern defense products.<\/p>\n<p> According to the President of the European Commission, the new agreement should also be a signal to European business that now is a favorable time for investments in the Ukrainian defense-industrial complex and joint security projects.<\/p>\n<p> We will remind, on Wednesday, July 15, the President of the European Commission <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ursula-fon-der-liaien-prybula-do-kyieva-anonsuvala-novi-oboronni-initsiatyvy-ta-pidhotovku-do-zymy\/\">, Ursula von der Leyen, arrived on a visit to Kyiv.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine and the European Union have launched a new partnership in the defense-industrial sector. The parties signed the Drone Deal, which is intended to strengthen cooperation in the production of drones and the development of defense technologies. This was stated by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on July 15 during celebrations marking Ukrainian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1417905,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76885],"class_list":["post-1417914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1417914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1417914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1417905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1417914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1417914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}