Kyiv region hands over drones and communication systems to Armed Forces of Ukraine

23 September, 2024 FPV drones donated by the Bucha community in the Kyiv Oblast. Photo credits: Sluha Narodu (ed. Servant of the People)

The Bucha community in the Kyiv region donated FPV drones and Starlink terminals to the military. The SlugaNarodu_Official Telegram channel reported on this. As part of this transfer, the military received more than a hundred FPV drones, as well as reconnaissance drones of the Mavic family in Mavic 3E and 3T configurations.

The Mavic 3T drones are equipped with an integrated thermal imager that provides effective enemy detection in bad weather and at night.

FPV drones donated by the Bucha community in the Kyiv Oblast. Photo credits: Sluha Narodu (ed. Servant of the People)

Additionally, Starlink terminals were sent to the frontline to provide Internet access to the frontline units.

"100 FPV drones, 14 Mavic 3E and 3T drones, three generators, and two Starlink systems were handed over to the military by the Buchanska community of the Kyiv region," the statement said. A trophy KAMAZ truck was also donated, which was fully repaired and modernized by a local businessman. "Bucha continues to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine on a regular basis.

Thanks to them, we are free. Together we are strong. Together we will win," said Anatolii Fedoruk, Mayor of Bucha.

A trophy KAMAZ truck was handed over.

Photo credits: Sluha Narodu (ed. Servant of the People)

Militarnyi previously reported that the Kyiv Regional Military Administration had transferred off-road vehicles and drones to three military units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces. A total of 25 Japanese Toyota Hilux pickup trucks, which have proven themselves in the army, were delivered.

In addition, the Irpin community joined in the transfer of equipment, and in addition to the UAH 5 million allocated at the extraordinary session, they handed over almost fifty attack and reconnaissance UAVs to the units.

According to the mayor, Oleksandr Markushyn, the military was sent the following:

  • 10 FPV and 2 Mavic 3T for the 207th Territorial Defense Battalion (?7376),
  • 10 FPV for the 4th Rapid Reaction Brigade "Rubizh" (A3018),
  • 10 FPV for the 24th Mechanized Brigade named after King Daniel (A0998),
  • 13 FPV drones for soldiers of the A4046 military unit,
  • 3 Mavic 3T drones for the 3rd Assault Brigade (?4638),
  • 1 Mavic 3T for military unit A4165.