Ukrainian Companies Showcase Defense Products at World Defense Show 2026

Ukrainian companies showcased their products at one of the largest international defense exhibitions – the World Defense Show 2026, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Militarnyi reported on this, citing their correspondent who is directly covering the event.

The World Defense Show 2026 is one of the largest and most dynamic defense exhibitions in the world. It has become a key global platform for defense industry experts, military officials, and government representatives, offering them the opportunity to explore the latest products from leading manufacturers of weapons and military equipment.

In 2026, more than 773 companies are showcasing their products at the exhibition, with 441 official delegations from 76 countries participating in the event.

Українські виробники на World Defense Show 2026!

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On the first day of the exhibition, the Ambassador of Ukraine to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Anatolii Petrenko, visited the joint stand of the National Association of Defense Industry Enterprises of Ukraine (NAUDI).

The products presented at the NAUDI stand attracted the interest of delegations from the Netherlands, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, and the United Kingdom.

“Dialogue with international partners and Ukraine’s presence at key global defense platforms is an investment not only in the present but also in the future of Ukraine’s defense industry,” emphasized the association.

Overall, 17 Ukrainian companies are representing Ukraine at the exhibition with their own stands, in addition to the joint NAUDI stand. Among the participants is Ukrainian Armor, which is showcasing the Bohdana self-propelled howitzer, the Protector ground robotic system, and the Varta armored vehicle.

The company Ukrspetssystems also presented its products, including the Shark-M unmanned aerial vehicle, as well as the companies General Cherry and SkyFall, showcasing the interceptor drones Bullet and P1-SUN. Additionally, UKRARMOTECH is displaying the GYURZA-03 MRAP pickup and the DESNA off-road vehicle.