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Canada plans to invest at least C$2.3 billion ($1.8 billion) over five years in military drones and counter-drone systems, according to its proposed 2026 federal budget, as Ottawa expands defense cooperation with Ukraine.

The funding would allow Canada’s Department of National Defense to accelerate the development, procurement, and deployment of unmanned systems and technologies designed to counter them.

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Canada and Ukraine also reached agreements on joint drone production, military assistance and air defense support.

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[–] 6 points 23 hours ago*

The details can be debated, but this is good overall. Drone warfare is the next stage of warfare and any country who doesn't realize that is going to be in for a rude awakening. Sending them to Ukraine allows us to battle test them without moral objection

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