We are pleased to invite you to the USUBC Member Briefing: Defense Procurement & Industry, featuring the leadership of the Ministry of Strategic Industries of Ukraine, the Procurement Policy Department and Defense Procurement Agency of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
The event will be held on 28 May (Wednesday) at 15:00 in hybrid format — online and in person in Kyiv. The venue, located in central Kyiv, will be shared with registered participants.
This high-level meeting will serve as a platform to discuss Ukraine’s updated defense procurement processes, new frameworks for international industry participation in supply chains for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and expanded opportunities for international companies to collaborate with the Ukrainian defense-industrial complex.
Agenda:
- Report of the Defense Procurement Agency (H1 2025)
- Operating procedures and workflow of the Agency
- Integration of international business into Ukraine’s defense procurement system
- Strategic plans and priorities of the Ministry of Strategic Industries for 2025–2026
- Joint production formats available to international defense companies in Ukraine
Speakers:
- Glib Kanievskyi, Director of the Procurement Policy Department, Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (Bio)
- Volodymyr Stetsyk, Acting Head of Investment Support Office (Bio)
- Arsen Zhumadilov, Director of the Defense Procurement Agency (DPA), Ministry of Defense of Ukraine (Bio)
The event will be co-moderated by Tetiana Tyshchenko, Partner, Asters (Bio) and Greg Fishman, Secretary-Treasurer, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC) (Bio).
If you have specific questions for our speakers, please submit them in advance via this question form.
The attendance is limited to USUBC members and partner organizations. To attend in-person or online, please complete the relevant registration form below:
If you would like to join the in-person event in Kyiv, please complete the registration form
If you would like to join the meeting online, please complete the registration form. Only registered participants will receive the Zoom link.
USUBC extends it deep gratitude to MSI Defense Solutions, LLC for their generous support of this event.
For inquiries regarding this event, registration or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Dmytro Filonenko, Director, Programming & Business Development at dfilonenko@usubc.org
