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Ukraine ex-defence minister proposes tech fund for weapons firms
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 30, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET
Summary: Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s former defence minister, is seeking Western capital to build and manage weapons-development companies. He says the planned technology fund and related firms will help Kyiv resist Russia.
WHO: Mykhailo Fedorov
WHAT: Seeks Western capital to create and manage weapons-development companies via a planned technology fund.
WHEN: Aug 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: He is seeking funding to support weapons development aimed at helping Kyiv resist Russia.
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