UAV Technology

UAV Technology is a Ukrainian defence-technology firm that builds unmanned aerial and ground robotic systems for the military, positioning itself among the wave of domestic makers turning out field-ready hardware for the war. Its flagship ground platform is the Bizon-L, a tracked unmanned ground vehicle designed to take on logistics, evacuation and combat-support work along the contact line so that personnel do not have to. The vehicle carries a payload of up to 300 kg and moves at speeds of around 12 km/h on steel tracks, with a chassis the developer says is adapted for snow, marshland and ice. Its operational range is given as up to 30 km, extendable to roughly 50 km with additional batteries, and a liquid-cooling system is said to reduce the platform’s thermal signature to make it harder to spot with infrared sensors.

The Bizon-L is built around a modular architecture that can be reconfigured in the field. Beyond hauling cargo, ammunition and wounded soldiers, it can be fitted with a combat module mounting a 12.7 mm machine-gun turret, engineering-obstacle and remote-mining units, electronic-warfare payloads, communications relays and trailers. Control runs through the Droid Box system supplied by fellow Ukrainian firm DevDroid, and the platform keeps six communication channels — including LTE, Wi-Fi and Starlink — to hold a link in contested signal environments.

In April 2026 Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence codified the Bizon-L under NATO cataloguing procedures and cleared it for use across the armed forces. The approval came as Kyiv pushed to move frontline logistics onto robotic platforms at scale: the ministry signalled plans to contract some 25,000 unmanned ground vehicles in the first half of 2026, part of the wider ground-robot ecosystem nurtured by the state-backed Brave1 cluster alongside makers such as Tencore and Frontline .