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Fired Ukrainian defense minister says Ukraine is in a "technological war" with Russia

Fired Ukrainian defense minister says Ukraine is in a "technological war" with Russia

Summary

Mykhailo Fedorov, the former Ukrainian defense minister, said Ukraine is fighting a "technological war" against Russia using advanced tools like drones and robots. Despite being fired by President Zelenskyy after a dispute with a top general, Fedorov said Ukraine will keep fighting and innovating to defend itself.

Key Facts

  • Fedorov is known for creating Ukraine's modern war strategy based on technology.
  • He said Ukraine must defeat Russia in every new wave of technology and make quick decisions.
  • Ukraine uses drones, robots, and domestic weapons to fight a larger Russian military.
  • President Zelenskyy fired Fedorov in July due to a conflict with General Oleksandr Syrskyi.
  • Zelenskyy also later removed General Syrskyi from his post.
  • Ukraine recently struck a Russian space agency facility in Samara with its own Flamingo missiles.
  • A Ukrainian company tested a ballistic missile in June, with plans to use them against Russia within months.
  • Ukraine struggles to stop Russian ballistic missiles, increasing the need for better air defenses.
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