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ABC News
ABC News
National
defence correspondent Andrew Greene

Canberra-made remote weapons system to be sent to Ukraine in $120m direct military sale

The ACT-made technology allows weapons to be controlled remotely. (Supplied)

A Canberra-based defence company has inked a $120 million dollar deal to export its Remote Weapons System (RWS) to Ukraine and is hopeful of soon securing further arms sales to the war-torn country.

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) on Monday announced a conditional contract was recently signed in Ukraine's capital Kyiv, with the lethal equipment expected to be delivered as early as this year.

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