Ukrainian Aid Group Turning to Drones to Ferry Medical Supplies

Revived Soldiers Ukraine expects to receive a Draganfly drone that will transport antibiotics and insulin to field hospitals in wartorn areas.

Kimberly Johnson

Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at 03:07 PM ET

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According to Draganfly, the medical response drones are outfitted with a temperature-managed payload box capable of transporting up to 35 pounds of medical supplies, such as blood, insulin, syringes, and wound dressings. [Courtesy: Draganfly]

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Ukrainian relief agency Revived Soldiers Ukraine (RSU) is acquiring Draganfly Medical Response and Search and Rescue Drones.
These drones will deliver vital medical supplies to field hospitals in hard-to-reach war zones and conduct search and rescue operations for civilians.
Provided by Draganfly and Coldchain Delivery Systems, an initial donation of three drones is expected this week, with plans for a larger fleet of up to 200 units.

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A Ukrainian relief agency is eagerly awaiting delivery this week of a Draganfly Medical Response Drone it intends to use to transport vital medical supplies, such as antibiotics and insulin, to field hospitals in wartorn areas of southern and eastern Ukraine.

The delivery is part of a fleet of medical response and search and rescue drones headed into Ukraine and provided by Draganfly and Coldchain Delivery Systems to Revived Soldiers Ukraine (RSU), an organization focused on providing a humanitarian response to those left injured amid the ongoing Russia’s invasion.