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Kateryna Mykhalko

Kateryna Mykhalko serves as the Director-General at Tech Force in UA, a coalition of over 50 leading weapons manufacturers that supply the military with reconnaissance and strike UAVs, FPV drones, ground and maritime drones, electronic warfare systems, ammunition, optics, radios, and electronics. Mykhalko specializes in procuring weapons and military equipment, the state regulations of the defense sector, and public administration.

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Ukrainian soldiers from 121st Brigade load a Vampire drone in Krasnohorivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on July 22, 2024.

Why exporting defense tech could be the answer to Ukraine's security

by Kateryna Mykhalko
It took the world 11 years of Russia's war with Ukraine, including over three years of the full-scale invasion, to finally say it out loud: "We are not doing enough." As NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte recently told U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House, "We need to produce more weaponry. We (the U.S. and EU) are lagging behind when you compare it to the Russians and the Chinese." The era of peace inherited by today's global leaders is over. A new era of rearmament has already begun