In an official statement, it was emphasized that these grants can be used to create capabilities for detecting, tracking, and countering unmanned aerial vehicles. A representative of the agency noted that with the increasing number of cases of drone use by criminals and terrorists, it was necessary to respond quickly to security threats related to the upcoming championship.
The 2026 World Cup will take place from June 11 to July 19, simultaneously in Canada, Mexico, and the United States. This tournament will feature 48 teams for the first time.
