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Defense Ministry cancels $378 million in procurement contracts

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry, General Staff, and Logistics Forces Command have freed up UAH15.6 billion ($378 million) for the military’s current needs by terminating some contracts with manufacturers and canceling planned purchases, the ministry announced on Oct. 6.

7 October, 02:19 AM

About 30 defense procurement contracts worth over UAH 45 billion were delayed

About 30 contracts with Ukraine's Defense Procurement Agency worth more than UAH 45 billion were not fulfilled on time, Tetiana Nikolaienko, deputy head of the Defense Ministry's Public Anti-Corruption Council, told Radio NV on Aug. 18.

18 August, 11:29 AM

Mindich offered $1 billion for 50% of Fire Point, co-founder says

Fugitive businessman Tymur Mindich at one point offered $1 billion for a 50% stake in Ukrainian defense contractor Fire Point, company co-owner and chief designer Denys Shtilierman told a parliamentary committee on May 13.

14 May, 01:46 AM

NBU eases forex rules for non-residents, defense contractors

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) will relax restrictions on foreign exchange operations for non-residents serving in the Ukrainian military and defense contractors, the NBU announced on April 24.

24 April, 08:29 PM

Ukraine uncovers money-laundering scheme tied to defense contracts

Ukrainian law enforcement has uncovered a money-laundering scheme involving funds obtained through defense contracts, with suspicious financial transactions totaling more than 578 million hryvnias ($15.6 million), the Prosecutor General’s Office said, Dec. 15.

15 December 2025, 04:06 PM

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