South Korea Armed Forces to Purchase Polish Warmate Suicide Drones

On September 20, 2024, Poland’s leading newspaper Rzeczpospolita reported that South Korea’s armed forces are set to sign a significant contract for the acquisition of Polish-designed Warmate suicide drones, developed by WB Electronics. The deal is expected to be finalized during the Korea International Defense Industry Exhibition (KADEX 2024), which will take place from October 2 to 6, 2024. This agreement signals a growing partnership between the two nations in the defense sector and highlights South Korea’s increasing focus on enhancing its military capabilities with advanced unmanned systems.