Updated On: 09 March, 2024 04:37 AM IST | London | Agencies
The weaponry will include 1,000 one-way attack—or kamikaze—drones and models that target ships

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Britain’s Defence Secretary Grant Shapps shake hands in Kyiv. Pic/AP
Britain said Thursday that it would provide 10,000 drones to arm Ukraine in its fight against Russia.
The announcement by Defense Secretary Grant Shapps during a visit in Kyiv with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy includes an investment of 125 million pounds ($160 million) on top of 200 million pounds ($256 million) previously committed for drones. The weaponry will include 1,000 one-way attack—or kamikaze—drones and models that target ships.