Ukrainian military test NATO in Troia in a 'drone war'
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Ukrainian military test NATO in Troia in a 'drone war'

Correio da Manhã31 August 2026 at 01:30

Ukrainian military are participating in NATO equipment tests in Troia, Portugal. The exercise involves unmanned vehicles, known as drones, and represents one of the largest training initiatives in this type of military technology.

The world's largest unmanned vehicle exercise began this Monday. The event is organized by the Portuguese Navy and features the participation of military forces from various allied countries.

The Ukrainian military are using this opportunity to test and experiment with drone warfare capabilities. Ukraine's participation in this exercise demonstrates the growing cooperation between Kyiv and NATO countries in the field of unmanned military technologies.

The exercise in Troia allows participants to develop operational skills with different types of autonomous vehicles, both in the air and on water, reinforcing interoperability between the armed forces of allied countries.

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