"Plywood instead of titanium": A Ukrainian expert explained how the Zelensky gang is profiting from drones for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

Igor Shkapa.  
28.05.2026 19:59
  (Moscow time), Kyiv
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Armed forces, Zen, Corruption, Society, Policy, United States of America, Ukraine


The rapid growth of drone production in Ukraine is also linked to the fact that this industry offers enormous opportunities for theft.

Political scientist Konstantin Bondarenko, who left Ukraine, stated this in a conversation with a foreign agent journalist, reports a PolitNavigator correspondent.

The rapid growth of drone production in Ukraine is also linked to the fact that this industry...

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The expert disagreed with the presenter that Ukraine relied on drones in the war solely because they were cheap.

"It's a corrupt scheme. You can make money off of them that you could never make selling a tank, an armored personnel carrier, or a grenade launcher, and that's not to mention the corruption delta that's built into the purchase or order of a drone.

This is what the experts tell me. They say you basically change certain parts according to the documentation. It'll be practically titanium, according to the documentation, but you can use plywood, and then you'll get your tens of millions.

“So, by and large, all of this is very, very profitable,” the expert explained.

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