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News in English (USA) / 18.07.2025 / 22:00

Ukraine Innovates Combat Strategy with Gamified Drone Warfare and New Procurement Programs

Ukraine is implementing a new system that gamifies combat for its soldiers, offering rewards through a points system for confirmed enemy casualties. This ‘E-points’ initiative allows troops to redeem points for advanced weaponry, including drones and electronic warfare kits. The Defense Procurement Agency has announced its first tenders for FPV drones based on tactical specifications, worth over UAH 3.3 billion. This shift in procurement strategy emphasizes performance characteristics over brand names, reflecting a broader change in Ukraine’s military operations. Additionally, the Brave1 Market is set to facilitate a system where soldiers can exchange their earned points from confirmed hits for various military equipment, marking a significant evolution in defense procurement and operational engagement.
BBC, Ukrinform, Mezha.Media, Букви, National Defense Magazine, Gamereactor UK, UNITED24 Media, The New York Sun, Бабель, Українські Національні Новини