Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the winners of the Borys Paton National Prize of Ukraine and presented them with honorary badges and diplomas. The list includes, in particular, the developers of new Ukrainian weapons and armaments.
This is stated on the President's website.
The awardees include 91 laureates from 12 Ukrainian research teams. There are scientists who have distinguished themselves in the development of Ukrainian medicine, energy protection and renewal, the development of Ukrainian drones and missiles, and in the fields of military intelligence and aviation technology.
Zelenskyy noted the Palyanytsya drone missile, which has already entered mass production, and Peklo, which has successfully passed its first combat use. In addition, tests of the new Ruta drone missile are underway.
‘The long-range Neptune will soon become a terrible reality for the occupiers. This also applies to our drones. The Hor scout, the Vampire and Heavy Shot night bombers, the Kolibri and Kamik FPV drones, the Darts FPV aircraft, our long-range capabilities - drones such as the Lutyy, Fire Point-1, your other developments, our other Ukrainian achievements. All this is Ukrainian production. All of this is already in active use. Both at the front and in the enemy's rear,’ the Head of State said.