Mykhailo Fedorov

Ukraine’s Diia e-governance app to allow divorce filings

Ukrainians will be able to get divorced through the e-governance app Diia this fall, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said during a TikTok livestream on Aug. 14.

15 August 2025, 02:04 AM

Ukraine to begin 5G rollout this fall

The rollout of 5G cell service will start this fall in Lviv, Kharkiv, and Borodyanka (Kyiv Oblast), Ukraine’s Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on Aug. 14.

14 August 2025, 09:32 PM

Ukraine testing Starlink’s smartphone satellite technology

Ukraine has begun testing Starlink’s Direct to Cell technology, which transforms a standard smartphone into a satellite terminal, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on Aug. 12.

12 August 2025, 07:02 PM

Ukrainian startups raise over $50 million in external funding

The winners of the Ukrainian Startup Fund programs have raised more than $50.9 million in external investments, Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov wrote on July 25.

28 July 2025, 12:23 PM

Ukraine needs $6B to close weapons production gap — Denys Shmyhal

Ukraine needs $6 billion to close its weapons production gap by the end of 2025, Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal said during a Ramstein-format meeting on July 21.

22 July 2025, 02:42 AM

Kyiv invests in AI to shield drone operators from frontline danger

Artificial intelligence (AI) will eventually allow drone operators to be completely removed from the battlefield, Ukraine’s Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov said in an interview with RBC-Ukraine on July 14.

14 July 2025, 02:22 PM

Ukraine to receive EU cyber support in event of major attacks

Ukraine will now be able to receive rapid-response support from European Union cybersecurity experts in the event of large-scale cyberattacks, the Ministry of Digital Transformation announced on July 3.

3 July 2025, 05:45 PM

Ukraine will not mirror EU AI rules — Digital Transformation Minister

It will be difficult for Ukraine to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in the same way the EU does, Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov said at NV Great Digital Transformation: Dialogues about the Future event on June 18.

18 June 2025, 01:48 PM

Ukraine's drone war gets gamified: Why 'Bonus points for kills' is more than a morale booster

Somewhere along the front lines of Ukraine's brutal war for survival, a soldier scribbles a number on a whiteboard: 3 BMPs, 11 infantry, 2 motorcycles. It’s not idle statistics or for morale. It’s the tally of kills to be submitted to Delta — the military's situational awareness system. If the kills are properly verified by video, the unit gets 'bonuses.' Not medals or days off. Drones.

8 June 2025, 11:04 PM

Ukraine launches points scheme to boost military drone strikes

Ukraine introduced a video game-style incentive system, the “Army of Drones bonus,” rewarding soldiers with points for drone strikes on Russian targets, which can be redeemed for equipment on the new Brave1 Market platform, Politico reported on April 29, citing Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.

30 April 2025, 06:18 PM

Parliament backs bill to join EU’s roaming-free zone

The Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) approved a bill that aims to integrate Ukraine into EU’s agreement on abolishing mobile roaming surcharges, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on April 15.

15 April 2025, 09:39 PM

Poland delivers 5,000 new Starlink terminals to Ukraine

The Polish government has recently supplied Ukraine with 5,000 Starlink Enterprise terminals, the Ukrainian Digital Transformation Ministry announced on April 3.

4 April 2025, 01:08 AM

Three wounded troops saved by Ukraine’s Ardal robotic vehicle

A Ukrainian Ardal ground robotic vehicle traveled 17 kilometers under mortar fire to rescue three wounded soldiers who had been surrounded by Russian forces for a month, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on April 2.

2 April 2025, 06:03 PM

Ukrainians file 90,000 gun permits in 24 hours

Using the Diia e-governance app, Ukrainians have generated over 90,000 permits to own firearms on the day the service launched, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on March 10.

10 March 2025, 10:19 PM

From battlefield to space: Ukrainian robots head to NASA for testing

Ukrainian robots are set to make their mark at NASA, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on March 4, as Diia.City-based company DroneUA begins supplying its technology to the U.S. space agency.

4 March 2025, 05:49 PM

New Ukrainian drones rival Chinese Mavics on the frontline

Ukraine has successfully developed and deployed on the frontlines three types of drones similar to the Chinese Mavic drones, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov reported on Telegram on Dec. 3.

4 December 2024, 09:06 AM

2.5 million+ Ukrainians access governmental financial aid program in one day

The launch of the governmental Winter eSupport Program has seen over 2.5 million Ukrainians apply to receive a 1,000 UAH (about $24) grant, Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov reported on Telegram on Dec. 2.

2 December 2024, 12:31 PM

How Ukraine plans to launch 5G despite ongoing challenges

Ukraine is a step closer to rolling out 5G technology. The government has approved amendments to regulations on radio frequency use. Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced that 5G compatibility tests with military equipment will be conducted in three cities. This pilot project will run for two years, in two phases, with full deployment expected by 2030.

11 November 2024, 01:34 PM

Diia state services app reaches 21 million users in Ukraine

Over 21 million Ukrainians are currently using the Diia app, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on Telegram on Oct. 30.

30 October 2024, 06:30 PM

New war bonds available in Diia app

Two new issues of war bonds are now available in Ukraine’s Diia e-governance app, Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on Oct. 23.

24 October 2024, 12:37 AM

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