{"id":36608,"date":"2026-04-29T17:56:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T14:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/?p=36608"},"modified":"2026-07-04T12:02:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T09:02:36","slug":"future-force-ugv-ukraine-defense-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/it\/2026\/04\/29\/future-force-ugv-ukraine-defense-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Serie di interviste \u00abFuture Force\u00bb dell\u2019Ucraina: veicoli terrestri senza pilota per la difesa dell\u2019Ucraina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On April 29, 2026, Maksym Chebotarov, U.S.\u2013Ukraine Partnership Program Coordinator at the Transatlantic Dialogue Center, held an interview with Vladyslav Urubkov, Division Lead at the Military Department of the &#8220;Come Back Alive&#8221; Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Ukraine\u2019s &quot;Future Force&quot; Interview Series | Unmanned Ground Vehicles for Ukraine\u2019s Defense\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s8JOK3nj1kA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-context\"><strong>Contesto<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ukraine\u2019s high-intensity war has expanded the &#8220;strike environment&#8221; far beyond the immediate frontline. Drones enable persistent surveillance and rapid precision strikes, creating a de facto \u201ckill zone\u201d where routine movement \u2013 rotations, resupply runs, and evacuations \u2013 can be as dangerous as direct combat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\">In questo contesto, i veicoli terrestri senza pilota (UGV) stanno passando da capacit\u00e0 di nicchia a strumenti di uso sempre pi\u00f9 comune. Anzich\u00e9 essere semplici complementi futuristici, vengono impiegati in compiti pratici sul campo di battaglia: mantenere le posizioni, ridurre l\u2019esposizione lungo le rotte pi\u00f9 pericolose ed evacuare i feriti quando non \u00e8 pi\u00f9 possibile impiegare personale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Questa intervista esamina come gli UGV siano impiegati nella pratica, come le unit\u00e0 si organizzino attorno a essi, quali colli di bottiglia tecnici \u2013 soprattutto nelle comunicazioni \u2013 condizionino i risultati e quale sostegno internazionale sia pi\u00f9 utile se i partner vogliono aiutare l\u2019Ucraina a portare su larga scala soluzioni che funzionano in condizioni reali di combattimento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-key-takeaways\"><strong>Punti chiave<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-5-\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0432.-2026-\u0440.-17_32_39-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Immagine di copertina\" class=\"wp-image-36614\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4992888417882142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-5-\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0432.-2026-\u0440.-17_32_39-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-5-\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0432.-2026-\u0440.-17_32_39-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-5-\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0432.-2026-\u0440.-17_32_39-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-5-\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0432.-2026-\u0440.-17_32_39-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ChatGPT-Image-5-\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0432.-2026-\u0440.-17_32_39.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Gli UGV sono anzitutto uno strumento di sopravvivenza. <\/strong>Gli UGV sostengono direttamente una delle priorit\u00e0 pi\u00f9 urgenti dei comandanti: preservare il personale in un contesto di logoramento prolungato e carenze di effettivi. Il loro valore principale consiste nel ridurre la ripetuta esposizione umana lungo le rotte pi\u00f9 pericolose.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Le missioni principali sono la logistica e l\u2019evacuazione.<\/strong> Gli impieghi oggi di maggiore impatto comprendono: rifornimento (cibo, acqua, munizioni, batterie, equipaggiamento), evacuazione dei feriti e recupero dei caduti. Queste missioni sono caratterizzate da urgenza, ripetitivit\u00e0 ed esposizione \u2013 condizioni in cui gli spostamenti effettuati da persone possono diventare insostenibili.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The &#8220;kill zone&#8221; is mutual \u2013 and it is reshaping infantry practice.<\/strong> Sia l\u2019Ucraina sia la Russia hanno sviluppato capacit\u00e0 avanzate e ad ampio raggio nell\u2019impiego dei droni. I tradizionali modelli di presidio delle posizioni con gruppi pi\u00f9 numerosi sono sempre meno sostenibili. La presenza nelle posizioni avanzate tende a ridursi, mentre acquistano importanza le funzioni di supporto \u2013 impiego degli UGV, manutenzione, comunicazioni e ricognizione degli itinerari.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gli UGV modificano la struttura degli organici anzich\u00e9 ridurre il fabbisogno di personale.<\/strong> Le operazioni basate sugli UGV richiedono ruoli specializzati e addestramento, tra cui: operatori\/piloti, specialisti delle comunicazioni e della connettivit\u00e0, squadre di manutenzione e riparazione, squadre di ricognizione e pianificazione degli itinerari, pianificatori operativi incaricati di coordinare missioni e scenari imprevisti.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>La connettivit\u00e0 \u00e8 il principale vincolo operativo.<\/strong> L\u2019efficacia di un UGV dipende dal suo collegamento di controllo. Una connettivit\u00e0 affidabile \u2013 oggi spesso fornita tramite internet satellitare \u2013 pu\u00f2 determinare se una piattaforma sia utilizzabile sotto il fuoco nemico. La dipendenza da un unico fornitore crea una vulnerabilit\u00e0 e rende le alternative resilienti una priorit\u00e0 strategica.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>La robotica terrestre integra i droni aerei. La ricognizione non \u00e8 soltanto aerea. <\/strong>I sistemi terrestri possono operare al riparo, in aree con fitta copertura o in condizioni in cui i droni aerei possono risultare inefficaci o troppo esposti, ampliando le opzioni a disposizione dei comandanti per l\u2019osservazione e la verifica degli itinerari.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Le attivit\u00e0 del genio e la posa di mine ampliano le opzioni tattiche.<\/strong> Oltre che per la logistica e l\u2019evacuazione, gli UGV sono sempre pi\u00f9 impiegati per la posa di mine e altre attivit\u00e0 del genio, offrendo ai comandanti pi\u00f9 opzioni in funzione del meteo, della visibilit\u00e0 e delle condizioni sul campo di battaglia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u0444\u043e\u0442\u043e_2_final-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Immagine di copertina\" class=\"wp-image-36613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u0444\u043e\u0442\u043e_2_final-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u0444\u043e\u0442\u043e_2_final-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u0444\u043e\u0442\u043e_2_final-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u0444\u043e\u0442\u043e_2_final-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/tdcenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/\u0444\u043e\u0442\u043e_2_final.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>La piena autonomia non \u00e8 ancora una realt\u00e0.<\/strong> Nonostante l\u2019interesse per i sistemi autonomi, la prassi attuale privilegia operazioni in cui l\u2019essere umano resta nel processo decisionale \u2013 soprattutto per le decisioni sull\u2019uso letale della forza. Nel breve termine, la sfida non \u00e8 la piena autonomia, bens\u00ec la stabilit\u00e0 della connessione, l\u2019affidabilit\u00e0 e la capacit\u00e0 di sopravvivenza.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>La dottrina \u00e8 scritta dalla pratica sul campo di battaglia, non dalla teoria.<\/strong> Come i droni FPV, gli UGV probabilmente diventeranno un elemento permanente delle forze moderne. Con il tempo, la dottrina potr\u00e0 considerare sempre pi\u00f9 la logistica senza pilota come opzione predefinita negli ambienti ad alta minaccia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>L\u2019impatto \u00e8 misurabile e le unit\u00e0 lo monitorano. <\/strong>Le prestazioni possono essere valutate in base a: numero di operazioni di evacuazione\/rifornimento per piattaforma, peso consegnato (kg\/tonnellate), tasso di completamento delle missioni, tasso di rientro \/ capacit\u00e0 di sopravvivenza delle piattaforme, cicli di manutenzione e tempi di completamento delle riparazioni. Questi dati alimentano le analisi successive alle operazioni e sostengono il miglioramento iterativo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>La sfida dell\u2019impiego su larga scala consiste nello scegliere ci\u00f2 che funziona, non nell\u2019inventare altri prototipi. <\/strong>L\u2019Ucraina dispone di numerosi produttori e sperimenta rapidamente, ma ha risorse limitate per portare su larga scala le soluzioni pi\u00f9 efficaci. Il collo di bottiglia \u00e8 quindi la selezione e l\u2019adozione su larga scala, non l\u2019invenzione.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Il modello di sostegno meno efficace \u00e8 donare sistemi non testati.<\/strong> I sistemi sviluppati lontano dal campo di battaglia e privi di test rigorosi rischiano di fallire in condizioni reali. Un sostegno che ignora le indicazioni provenienti dalla prima linea rischia di sprecare tempo e finanziamenti.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The most effective support is ecosystem-based (&#8220;capability packages&#8221;).<\/strong> Gli UGV non funzionano isolatamente. Un sostegno efficace aiuta a portare su larga scala le soluzioni collaudate e comprende: piattaforme (UGV), alimentazione elettrica (batterie, generatori, ricarica), pezzi di ricambio e veicoli di supporto, percorsi di addestramento e istruttori, capacit\u00e0 di manutenzione e logistica.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>La capacit\u00e0 di addestramento \u00e8 un fattore strategico determinante.<\/strong> Portare su larga scala l\u2019impiego degli UGV richiede di formare pi\u00f9 persone \u2013 operatori, tecnici e pianificatori. Le infrastrutture di addestramento e i programmi standardizzati sono importanti quanto l\u2019hardware.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Insegnamenti per la NATO e l\u2019Europa: l\u2019Ucraina offre il caso di studio pi\u00f9 rilevante oggi disponibile sulla guerra ad alta intensit\u00e0.<\/strong> L\u2019esperienza dell\u2019Ucraina condensa in pochi mesi anni di adattamento. Gli alleati che puntano alla prontezza operativa non possono riprodurre questo percorso di apprendimento senza un impegno costante, un apprendimento strutturato e una sperimentazione pratica guidata dalla realt\u00e0 della prima linea ucraina.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Se desideri sostenere la fondazione Come Back Alive, utilizza la <a href=\"https:\/\/savelife.in.ua\/en\/donate-en\/#donate-army-card-once\">pagina ufficiale per le donazioni<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><em>Le opinioni, i pensieri e i punti di vista espressi nell\u2019intervista e pubblicati su questo sito sono esclusivamente riconducibili a chi li ha espressi e non riflettono necessariamente le posizioni del Transatlantic Dialogue Center, dei suoi comitati o delle organizzazioni affiliate. I punti chiave sono presentati per alimentare il dibattito e non rappresentano posizioni ufficiali.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 29, 2026, Maksym Chebotarov, U.S.\u2013Ukraine Partnership Program Coordinator at the Transatlantic Dialogue Center, held an interview with Vladyslav Urubkov, Division Lead at the Military Department of the &#8220;Come Back Alive&#8221; Foundation. Context Ukraine\u2019s high-intensity war has expanded the &#8220;strike environment&#8221; far beyond the immediate frontline. 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