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Ukrainian weapon manufacturers

Ukrainian weapon manufacturers are the domestic Ukrainian defense producers, state enterprises, private technology firms, arsenals, and wartime production networks supplying locally made weapons and military equipment to Ukraine's defense forces. Public Ukrainian sources describe a sector that now spans infantry weapons, artillery, ammunition, armored vehicles, electronic-warfare equipment, unmanned aerial systems, unmanned ground vehicles, naval drones, and long-range strike technologies.

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Ukraine's defense-industrial base expanded sharply after Russia's full-scale invasion. The Ministry of Defence said it authorized more than 1,300 domestically produced weapon and military-equipment models for operational use in 2025, with unmanned aerial systems and ammunition making up the largest disclosed categories. In the first half of 2026, the ministry reported 1,000 codified models since the start of the year, including 892 produced in Ukraine.

The sector mixes long-established state industry with newer defense-technology companies and battlefield-driven production. Ukrainian Defense Industry, the state company also known as Ukroboronprom, says it consolidates strategic state defense enterprises and employs tens of thousands of workers. Brave1, Ukraine's official defense-tech cluster, lists more than 2,500 companies and more than 5,000 products across unmanned systems, electronic warfare, missiles, ammunition, naval drones, and AI-related defense products.

unmanned aerial systems and FPV dronesunmanned ground and naval systemsartillery and infantry weaponsammunition and mortar productionelectronic warfare, signals intelligence, and communicationsarmored and special-purpose vehicleslong-range strike and missile technologies

Notable Systems

AGL-53 automatic grenade launcher, 40 mm automatic grenade launcher, Infantry Weapons

AGL-53 automatic grenade launcher

40 mm automatic grenade launcher

The Ministry of Defence said Ukrainian manufacturers developed the AGL-53, a 40 mm automatic grenade launcher firing NATO-standard 40x53 mm ammunition, and that the system had been codified and adopted for Armed Forces use.

Sources: MoD AGL-53 codification
2S22 Bohdana, 155 mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer, Artillery

2S22 Bohdana

155 mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer

Bohdana is a Ukrainian 155 mm artillery system; the Ministry of Defence used it as the image example in its 2026 report on Ukroboronprom's 2025 production increase.

Sources: MoD Ukroboronprom production increase
Ukrainian Explosive Naval Drones, Explosive unmanned surface vessel, Naval Systems

Ukrainian Explosive Naval Drones

Explosive unmanned surface vessel

The National Security and Defense Council described maritime drones as a major Ukrainian defense-technology segment and cited long-range multifunctional platforms in the Black Sea.

Sources: NSDC Ukrainian defense industry scale

Manufacturer History

  1. AGL-53 codified for Ukrainian service

    Ukraine's Ministry of Defence announced that the Ukrainian-made AGL-53 40 mm automatic grenade launcher had been codified and adopted for use by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

    Sources: MoD AGL-53 codification

  2. More than 1,300 domestic models authorized in 2025

    The Ministry of Defence reported that more than 1,300 domestically produced weapon and military-equipment models were authorized for operational use in 2025, including over 550 unmanned aerial systems and more than 270 ammunition models.

    Sources: MoD 2025 domestic models

  3. Ukroboronprom reports 2025 production growth

    The Ministry of Defence said enterprises of Ukrainian Defense Industry / Ukroboronprom increased weapons and military-equipment production from UAH 122 billion in 2024 to more than UAH 180 billion in 2025.

    Sources: MoD Ukroboronprom production increase

  4. Nearly 90 percent domestic share in 2026 codifications

    The Ministry of Defence reported 1,000 codified weapon and equipment models since the start of 2026, with 892 produced in Ukraine and Ukrainian-made systems accounting for nearly 90 percent of the total.

    Sources: MoD 2026 codified models

Ukrainian weapon manufacturers describes a sector-level production grouping, not one incorporated company. Ukrainian Defense Industry / Ukroboronprom, named private firms, design bureaus, and individual plants should be treated separately when public sources identify them directly. This scope is limited to Ukrainian-made systems and domestic production categories described more broadly by public sources.

Manufacturer Sources

  • Brave1 defense tech clusterPublisher: Brave1 | Note: Supports the official website selection and sector-scale context for Ukrainian defense-technology manufacturers, products, and focus areas. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • MoD AGL-53 codificationPublisher: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine | Note: Supports the AGL-53 notable system, the domestic infantry-weapons production context, NATO-standard 40x53 mm ammunition detail, and official image provenance. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • MoD 2025 domestic modelsPublisher: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine | Note: Supports 2025 Ministry of Defence authorization totals and disclosed categories for domestically produced Ukrainian weapons and military equipment. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • MoD Ukroboronprom production increasePublisher: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine | Note: Supports Ukrainian Defense Industry / Ukroboronprom production-growth figures and the Bohdana contextual reference. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • MoD 2026 codified modelsPublisher: Ministry of Defence of Ukraine | Note: Supports 2026 codification totals, domestic share, and major categories including UAS, ammunition, EW/SIGINT, UGVs, and armored vehicles. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • Ukrainian Defense Industry homepagePublisher: Ukrainian Defense Industry | Note: Supports state-industry context for Ukrainian Defense Industry / Ukroboronprom as a strategic manufacturer consolidating state defense enterprises. | Accessed: 2026-07-11
  • NSDC Ukrainian defense industry scalePublisher: National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine | Note: Supports Ukrainian defense-industry scale, production-capacity context, FPV and interceptor-drone production details, and maritime-drone sector context. | Accessed: 2026-07-11

Produced weapons

Category

Infantry Weapons

Portable weapons used by soldiers and small units.

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