On 26 September 2026, former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced the 'Army of Robots,' an ecosystem spanning investment, domestic production, and research aimed at deploying autonomous systems in combat. The initiative represents one of his major moves since leaving office.
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced on 26 September 2026 the 'Army of Robots,' a private-sector initiative to deploy humanoid and autonomous robots in combat roles. The program aims to reduce soldier casualties and accelerate battlefield robotics integration across an ecosystem of investment, production, and research.