#Defence Tech
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-cb66b5fa22fbaa8a626c1fd56dd69139.jpg "DRAGON air defense system at the Eurosatory defense exhibition in Paris, June 15, 2026.")
-1941d44546cda99291463d6a868ffce1.webp "Ukraine Opens AI Dataroom With Real Battlefield Data for Defense Companies")
![“Is It Safe?” How Ukraine Is Challenging the Way Investors Think About Risk]( "“Is It Safe?” How Ukraine Is Challenging the Way Investors Think About Risk")
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![Photo of Valeriya Ionan]( "Photo of Valeriya Ionan")
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- Opinion
When investors ask Oksana Markarova—Ukraine’s former Finance Minister—about Ukraine, she gives them an answer they do not expect. "I'm not trying to tell investors it's safe in Ukraine," she told me. "I just want to say that it's not safe in the world. In that world, Ukraine is the place that already has a proven track record of being resilient in non-safe conditions."![An operator of the Combat Gereon, an ARX Robotics GmbH uncrewed ground vehicle (UGV), during NATO-linked military exercises with British, Latvian, Canadian, and Italian forces, in Latvia, on October 5, 2025.]( "An operator of the Combat Gereon, an ARX Robotics GmbH uncrewed ground vehicle (UGV), during NATO-linked military exercises with British, Latvian, Canadian, and Italian forces, in Latvia, on October 5, 2025.")
![A rendering of a new AI-powered interceptor drone. Backed by the Brave1 defense cluster, the autonomous system is now hunting Russian Shahed UAVs. (Source: Brave1)]( "A rendering of a new AI-powered interceptor drone. Backed by the Brave1 defense cluster, the autonomous system is now hunting Russian Shahed UAVs. (Source: Brave1)")
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![Photo of Cyril Barabaltchouk]( "Photo of Cyril Barabaltchouk")
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- War in Ukraine
Ukrainian interceptor drones are now shooting down Russian Shahed attack UAVs autonomously, utilizing a newly combat-tested AI technology that automates 95 percent of the interception process from launch to impact.![Soldiers of the 39th Separate Coastal Defense Brigade carry out a combat mission with the French short-range ''Mistral'' air defense system in the Kherson region, Ukraine, on August 26, 2025. Illustrative photo. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukraine Air Defense Forces Intercepted 91% of Russian Drones Amid Record May Attacks")
![Concept render of Fire Point’s FP-7.X missile, developed as the basis for the future FREYJA anti-ballistic interceptor. (Source: Oleksandr Manucians / UNITED24 Media)]( "Concept render of Fire Point’s FP-7.X missile, developed as the basis for the future FREYJA anti-ballistic interceptor. (Source: Oleksandr Manucians / UNITED24 Media)")
![The modernized BRDM-2M armored vehicle displayed during a defense technology demonstration. (Source: Defense Express)]( "The modernized BRDM-2M armored vehicle displayed during a defense technology demonstration. (Source: Defense Express)")
-4258f90da45ed571f27851d158610665.jpeg "Photo of Valeriya Ionan")
-c21a044ae3a8fd8c7ab11a85ace580cf.png "A rendering of a new AI-powered interceptor drone. Backed by the Brave1 defense cluster, the autonomous system is now hunting Russian Shahed UAVs. (Source: Brave1)")
