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Ukraine's ex-defence minister plans new tech fund for war

Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's former defence minister, is looking for Western money to create a new technology fund. The fund aims to help Ukraine build and manage advanced tech for its war against Russia. Fedorov believes the initiative will write a "new history" in the conflict.

By BriefTea Editorial · 31 August 2026 at 5:26

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