Oleksandra Yakovlyeva

UKR: Increasing risk of plastic mines on battlefield

Jan 29, 2026

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17 min read

UKR: Increasing risk of plastic mines on battlefield

As the war approaches its fifth year, plastic mines are used more and more across Ukrainian territories — leaving behind major technological challenges.

Zoriana Semenovych, +1

UKR: Navigating Ukrainian miltech’s wild entry into U.S. market

Jan 22, 2026

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17 min read

UKR: Navigating Ukrainian miltech’s wild entry into U.S. market

Joint production with the United States offers significant potential. Here’s how Ukrainian companies can collaborate despite bureaucratic obstacles.

David Axe, +2

UKR: How freezing temperatures affect Ukrainian operations

Jan 15, 2026

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16 min read

UKR: How freezing temperatures affect Ukrainian operations

Warfare in winter requires systemic measures aimed at improving conditions for personnel: advance planning and adaptation of technologies equipped for cold environments.

Zoriana Semenovych, +1

UKR: How Ukrainian miltech recovers from Russian attacks

Jan 8, 2026

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15 min read

UKR: How Ukrainian miltech recovers from Russian attacks

Ukrainian manufacturers are adapting to Russian attacks to protect their production and, when necessary, restore it.

Zoriana Semenovych, +1

Arsenal Ukraine

UKR: Ukraine moves to seal mil-tech security gaps

Dec 18, 2025

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18 min read

UKR: Ukraine moves to seal mil-tech security gaps

Ukraine is establishing a mandatory screening mechanism for foreign direct investment, a step towards safeguarding defense-tech deals against Russian linked and sanctioned companies.

Oleksandra Yakovlyeva, +1

Arsenal Ukraine

UKR: Why Ukraine’s trains are a top Russian target

Dec 11, 2025

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14 min read

UKR: Why Ukraine’s trains are a top Russian target

How Russia is attacking trains with modernized drones (and components) to keep Ukraine from quickly redeploying forces/weapons. And: how Ukraine’s pushing back.

Oleksandra Yakovlyeva, +2

Oleksandra Yakovlyeva

UKR: Increasing risk of plastic mines on battlefield

UKR: Navigating Ukrainian miltech’s wild entry into U.S. market

UKR: How freezing temperatures affect Ukrainian operations

UKR: How Ukrainian miltech recovers from Russian attacks

UKR: Ukraine moves to seal mil-tech security gaps

UKR: Why Ukraine’s trains are a top Russian target

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