Critical Infrastructure Technologies Partners with DroneShield to Enhance Nexus 20 Platform with Counter-Drone Capabilities for Ukrainian Defence

Critical Infrastructure Technologies Ltd. (CSE: CTTT) (OTC: CITLF) (FRA: X9V) has executed a Confidentiality Agreement with DroneShield Limited to design and integrate Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) capabilities for the Nexus 20 platform, as requested by the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence. This collaboration leverages DroneShield's globally recognized expertise in counter-drone technology to enhance the Nexus 20 with leading-edge protection against evolving aerial threats in operational environments.

The agreement builds on recent partnerships, including a Memorandum of Understanding with Babcock International and confidentiality agreements with Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy and Ericsson Limited, which focus on integrating full 4G/5G telecommunications systems. Brenton Scott, CEO of CiTech, emphasized that this step forward delivers a fully integrated defence capability, combining secure communications from Nokia and Ericsson, Babcock's defence expertise, and DroneShield's counter-UAS technology to position the Nexus 20 as a unique global solution.

The Nexus 20 program, comprising 50 platforms for the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, aims to provide a secure and resilient system for modern defence operations. With this NDA in place, the C-UAS system design can now proceed alongside ongoing telecommunications integration, ensuring comprehensive protection and functionality. For more information, visit https://www.citech.com.au.