Fedorov now advises Italy’s defense minister
Former Ukrainian defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov has become an adviser to Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto on innovation matters, Fedorov announced on Aug. 28.
Mykhailo Fedorov, the former Ukrainian defense minister, has taken on the role of adviser to Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto, focusing on innovation in defense matters, Fedorov announced on August 28. The two discussed the development of drones, autonomous systems, and air defense, as per a statement posted on Telegram. Fedorov revealed that Crosetto personally invited him to join his team in this advisory capacity.
Fedorov emphasized that Ukraine possesses unique expertise in technological warfare and is prepared to share this knowledge with international partners. He also stated that he would continue working on projects within Ukraine to bolster its defense capabilities and attract international resources. Fedorov highlighted that "the future of defense belongs to countries that can quickly test and scale new solutions by combining technology with strong manufacturing."
He further suggested that Ukraine's experience could serve as the foundation for a new European defense model. Fedorov mentioned that his international trip is ongoing, with planned meetings with partners on digitalization and defense technology.
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