NZ, UK strengthen military partnership to support Ukraine, including drones

The UK will purchase drones for Ukraine from the New Zealand company SYOS Aerospace. The amount of the transaction is 30 million pounds (about $40 million).

Government contract worth £30m could create 45 new jobs for drone firm

The founder of SYOS Aerospace, a firm that manufactures drones for Ukraine, spoke on a £30 million contract with the UK Government.

Small NZ Company Wins Contract to Supply UK With Drones Bound for Ukraine

A four-year-old New Zealand company, operating from an unassuming warehouse in Tauranga—best known as a seaside holiday and retirement location—has won a NZ$66.8 million (US$39.88 million) contract to supply the UK government with drones for use in Ukraine. Syos Aerospace was formed in 2021 and specialises in the manufacture of uncrewed vehicles for air, land, and sea use. It makes “heavy-lift” unmanned helicopters suitable for aerial operations…

NZ, UK strengthen military partnership to support Ukraine, including drones

By RNZ The UK Government has announced a deal worth £30 million (NZ$66.8 million) for drones produced by New Zealand company SYOS Aerospace. New Zealand is...

New Zealand Announces Extended Support For Ukraine

“During the past three years, NZDF personnel have been on the ground in Europe working with like-minded partner countries to support Ukraine. This deployment is a visible and highly valued use of our skilled personnel,” Defence Minister Judith ...

New Zealand extending military assistance to Ukraine

"New Zealand is unwavering in its support for Ukraine against Russia's illegal and unprovoked invasion," Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said.