Manufacturer catalog

Ukrainian defence manufacturers for Defence Intelligence of Ukraine

Ukrainian defence manufacturers for Defence Intelligence of Ukraine describes the domestic engineering, production, volunteer-funding, and military-specialist network behind DIU's public MAGURA naval-drone program. Open sources identify Ukrainian engineers and manufacturers working with Defence Intelligence and its Group 13 operators, while the individual supplier chain remains only partly public.

2 weapons

The public MAGURA record points to a wartime Ukrainian industrial model rather than a single fully disclosed prime contractor. Defence Intelligence of Ukraine publicly presented MAGURA V5, V6P, V7, and a machine-gun V7 configuration in Kyiv in May 2025, describing the systems as Ukrainian technology developed and improved by engineers, manufacturers, DIU specialists, donors, and operational units.

The broader manufacturer name applies to MAGURA-family systems whose public attribution is to Ukrainian defence manufacturers working for DIU, especially when sources do not name a more precise producer. More specific company names remain appropriate where a source identifies a state enterprise or contractor for an individual system.

Unmanned surface vesselsNaval-drone integrationMaritime strike and patrol platformsWartime drone production support

Notable Systems

MAGURA V7

Missile-armed unmanned surface vessel

Larger MAGURA-family unmanned surface vessel publicly presented by DIU in 2025 with AIM-9 and machine-gun configurations.

Sources: Era of Magura Presentation, TWZ MAGURA-7 Technical Details, USNI MAGURA Naval Drones

MAGURA V6P

Non-combat unmanned surface vessel platform

Multifunctional MAGURA naval-drone platform publicly listed by DIU alongside V5 and V7 during the May 2025 MAGURA presentation.

Sources: Era of Magura Presentation, Ukrainian Intelligence Unveils MAGURA V7 Sea Drone

Manufacturer History

2023-07
MAGURA V5 reaches public defense exhibitions
DIU later said the MAGURA boat was first presented at IDEF in Istanbul in July 2023; USNI described the MAGURA family as operated by Ukraine's military-intelligence directorate and as part of Ukraine's rapid wartime unmanned-systems growth.
Sources: Naval Drones of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Dominate the Black Sea, USNI MAGURA Naval Drones
2025-05-14
DIU presents the expanded MAGURA family
Kyrylo Budanov and DIU specialists publicly unveiled a new generation of MAGURA naval drones in Kyiv, including V5, V6P, V7, and a machine-gun V7 configuration, while DIU credited Ukrainian engineers and manufacturers with continuing improvements.
Sources: Era of Magura Presentation, Ukrainian Intelligence Unveils MAGURA V7 Sea Drone, TWZ MAGURA-7 Technical Details
2025-10
Donor-funded V7 delivered to Group 13
Ukrinform and The Defense Post reported that DIU's Group 13 received another MAGURA V7 funded through a public charity effort, illustrating how Ukrainian donations, foundations, and production channels support the fleet.
Sources: Ukrinform MAGURA V7 Donor Delivery, Defense Post MAGURA V7 Charity Drive

Website links

Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Era of Magura public presentation MAGURA V7 technical reporting

Open sources describe the MAGURA program through DIU, Group 13, Ukrainian engineers, Ukrainian manufacturers, named state-enterprise references for some variants, and donor-funded deliveries. The broader manufacturer name is limited to systems where the public record does not identify a more precise producer.

Manufacturer Sources

Era of Magura PresentationPublisher: Defence Intelligence of Ukraine | Note: Supports the May 2025 DIU presentation, the listed MAGURA V5/V6P/V7 family, Ukrainian engineers and manufacturers context, donor/support network, and official image provenance. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
Naval Drones of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Dominate the Black SeaPublisher: Defence Intelligence of Ukraine | Note: Supports DIU background on the MAGURA boat's July 2023 public exhibition history and Group 13 context. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
USNI MAGURA Naval DronesPublisher: U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings | Note: Supports MAGURA-family background, Ukrainian military-intelligence operator context, domestic production-capacity reporting, and V5/V7 family distinctions. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
TWZ MAGURA-7 Technical DetailsPublisher: The War Zone | Note: Supports technical and presentation context for MAGURA V7, including DIU imagery, platform configurations, controls, sensors, and public-display details. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
Ukrainian Intelligence Unveils MAGURA V7 Sea DronePublisher: Defense Express | Note: Supports the DIU unveiling of V7, V5, and V6P, plus V7 specifications and MAGURA family context from Ukrainian defense reporting. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
Ukrinform MAGURA V7 Donor DeliveryPublisher: Ukrinform | Note: Supports public reporting that DIU's Group 13 received another MAGURA V7 funded through donors. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
Defense Post MAGURA V7 Charity DrivePublisher: The Defense Post | Note: Supports donor-funded V7 delivery context and publicly reported MAGURA V7 technical characteristics. | Accessed: 2026-07-11

Produced weapons

MAGURA V7, Missile-armed unmanned surface vessel, Naval Systems

2014 Russia-Ukraine WarMAGURA V7Missile-armed unmanned surface vesselBuilt in: UkraineMAGURA V7 is a Ukrainian missile-armed unmanned surface vessel in the MAGURA naval-drone family. Publicly presented by Ukraine's Defence Intelligence in 2025, it is reported as a larger V5 successor with satellite control, day/night sensor feeds, and AIM-9 Sidewinder or machine-gun mission fits for Black Sea air-defense and strike missions.

MAGURA V6P, Non-combat unmanned surface vessel platform, Naval Systems

MAGURA V6PNon-combat unmanned surface vessel platformBuilt in: UkraineMAGURA V6P is a Ukrainian multifunctional unmanned surface vessel platform publicly presented by Defence Intelligence of Ukraine in May 2025 as a non-combat MAGURA family member for reconnaissance, patrol, rescue, and cargo missions. Open sources separate it from the combat-focused V5 and missile-armed V7, so this record keeps V6P as a sourced relationship page rather than attributing V5 or V7 Black Sea strikes to it.