Australia joins Ukrainian drone coalition

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles says his country has joined the drone coalition for Ukraine

The Guardian reports.

“Today we also announce that Australia will participate in the drone coalition which is being led by both the United Kingdom and Latvia,” Marles said.

According to him, Australia will continue “making our contribution to the effort to have Ukraine stay the course and be able to resolve this conflict on its terms.”

• The Ministry of Defense is working to get at least 20 countries to join the drone coalition. The coalition currently has 8 partner countries.

• Canada has joined the Ukrainian Drone Coalition to further strengthen Ukraine's combat unmanned aerial vehicle capabilities.