# Ukraine aims to finalize drone deals with seven NATO countries by year-end

Ukraine has expressed hope to sign agreements for drone supplies with seven NATO countries by the end of 2023. The deals would enhance Ukraine's reconnaissance and combat drone capabilities in its war against Russia. Securing these partnerships is part of Ukraine's broader strategy to modernize its military.

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### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/06/ukraine-drone-deals-seven-nato-countries-end-of-year) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 04:00:03 GMT