“Ukraine’s battlefield experience with unmanned systems is beginning to reshape its role in international security, as combat-tested drone technologies attract growing interest from partners in the Indo-Pacific. Discussions with companies and defense stakeholders in Japan and Taiwan suggest that Ukrainian innovations are increasingly being viewed not only as wartime solutions but also as valuable tools for regional deterrence.”
“Japan offers significant industrial capacity, investment, and a rapidly expanding defense sector, while Ukraine contributes battlefield-tested designs, operational doctrine, and the ability to adapt technology quickly under combat conditions. Together, these strengths could create a model in which Japanese manufacturing supports wider regional deployment of Ukrainian-developed drone systems.”
“Cooperation is also gradually expanding with Taiwan, where Ukrainian companies are working to diversify supply chains for drone components and reduce dependence on Chinese manufacturing. The relationship has become increasingly reciprocal, with Taiwan supplying large numbers of unmanned systems to Ukraine while Ukrainian expertise contributes to the next generation of drone development…”
https://uatv.ua/en/ukraine-s-battlefield-innovation-becomes-an-indo-pacific-asset/