President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said this in an interview with influential American blogger Laura Loomer, Ukrinform reports.

He stressed Ukraine’s desire to conclude the largest drone deal with the United States and added that, in order to advance it, the Ukrainian side is already supplying its drones to the United States.

Zelensky said that Ukraine was supplying individual sea drones, aerial drones, long-range drones, and systems designed for medium-range and deep strikes to the United States, enabling American partners to test them and gain practical experience with their use.

The President explained that he could not publicly discuss how or where the U.S. military was using Ukrainian drones, but noted that Ukraine was sharing both its drone technology and advanced battlefield experience with the United States on a partnership basis.

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He emphasized that the United States had received unique capabilities through this cooperation, highlighting the benefits of the partnership for both countries.

The head of state added that a broader drone agreement with Washington was almost ready to be signed and that he hoped to conclude it with U.S. President Donald Trump as soon as possible.

Zelensky noted that both Ukraine and Russia currently possessed drones capable of flying more than 3,000 kilometers and announced that Ukraine would have drones with a range of up to 4,000 kilometers later this year.

He added that next year Ukraine expected to field drones with strike ranges of between 5,000 and 10,000 kilometers.

The President stressed that Ukraine's drone capabilities, combined with advanced U.S. technologies, would make the agreement mutually beneficial.

As Ukrinform reported, in Ankara U.S. President Donald Trump said that the United States is interested in purchasing Ukrainian combat drones.

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