Mykhailo Fedorov
A new online vehicle registration certificate replacement service has appeared in the Diia application. Now drivers can renew, re-issue, or convert their vehicle's technical passport to digital format, ordering its delivery by Ukrposhta.
The Ministry of Digital Transformation has provided operators with tools to block spam calls, intrusive advertising, and potential fraudulent calls. The changes will be introduced gradually, giving operators several months for technical improvements.
The Ukrainian government has allocated UAH 6. 2 billion in subventions to the regions for the construction of shelters in schools. These funds will enable the implementation of 144 shelter projects in 100 communities across 22 oblasts, with all facilities planned for completion by the end of the year.
A large-scale IT event, Tech360: Policy, Talents & Growth, took place in Kyiv, where strategic issues of IT industry development were discussed. Mykhailo Fedorov, Minister of Digital Transformation, announced the development of a Ukrainian analogue of ChatGPT for national security and the economy.
The State Service of Special Communications reported new targeted cyberattacks on state institutions, which begin with sending a Microsoft Word document via Signal. This is followed by infection with the BEARDSHELL malicious code, which gives hackers full control over the device, and CERT-UA links this activity to the UAC-0001 group, controlled by Russian special services.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at UAH 41. 6854 per dollar. The euro exchange rate is UAH 47.85, and the zloty is UAH 11.18.
For the second year in a row, Ukraine ranks first in the world for the quality of fixed internet. As revealed by a recent study from the Ministry of Digital Transformation, the absolute majority of Ukrainians are satisfied with the quality of mobile communication in the country.
Over 800,000 sole proprietors have already been registered through the "Diia" portal in Ukraine. The procedure takes only a few clicks and is considered the fastest in the world.
Ukraine maintains leadership in reusable and FPV drones, but Russia is ahead in the production of fiber-optic drones. Despite this, Ukrainian companies are actively developing analogues with a long operating range.
According to the Minister of Digital Transformation, Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine faces thousands of cyberattacks every month. Almost all employees of the Ministry of Digital Transformation use specialized AI-based software to counter viruses.
Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov reported that 674,000 Ukrainians have already used the eEnemy chatbot, through which you can transmit data on the movement of Russian equipment.
The Bulava strike drone, developed in Ukraine, is already being used on the front, demonstrating superiority over the Russian "Lancet", hitting key targets and transmitting video confirmation.
A new type of weapon from Brave1 was successfully tested in the Kherson direction. The enemy's strong point was destroyed by ammunition weighing over 100 kg.
The Ministry of Digital Transformation is testing an AI assistant in Diia, the first service will be a certificate of income. Artificial intelligence will optimize processes and counter enemy drones.
In May, every 18 minutes, one school joined the "Mriya" project. Mykhailo Fedorov emphasized the rapid scaling and implementation of new opportunities for education.
The Ukrainian defense cluster Brave1 has created an AI-based drone-mother. It delivers FPV drones up to 300 km away, capable of autonomously hitting targets.
The "Mriya" educational platform continues to be implemented in Ukrainian schools. More than 700 educational institutions are already using the platform, and their number will exceed two thousand by the end of the year.
Construction of about 200 underground schools has begun in Ukraine to allow children to return to offline learning. Schools will also receive shelters and school buses.
The first motorcycle assault company in Ukraine was created in the 425th separate assault regiment "Skala". Its task is to quickly break through to enemy positions.
A new technology for drones has been developed in Ukraine, which should change the course of hostilities. According to Fedorov, this will be a turning point in the technological war.
An AI assistant will appear in Diia this summer to suggest which services users need. Initially, it will work as a text navigator, and later switch to voice communication.
Mykhailo Fedorov told Julie Davis about the digitalization of Ukraine, the launch of Diia and defense innovations. Technologies have become an important factor in the war, and Ukraine is developing solutions for protection.
Ukrainians are actively joining the Drone Line: more than 2,200 applications have been submitted through Diia.
The services of changing and canceling the registration of residence have been restored on the "Diia" portal. The services have become more convenient and efficient, and they work automatically.
Minister Fedorov presented the "Snake" robot for demining, developed by Rovertech. It neutralizes explosives and clears the way for infantry, working even in difficult areas of the front.
Ukrainian drones have proven their effectiveness in the war, destroying enemy equipment. UAV development increases the country's defense capabilities and reduces dependence on imports.
The Russian army is attacking Zaporizhzhia with drones, as reported by the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, Ivan Fedorov. Explosions are heard in different parts of the city, and air defense is working.
Ukrainian companies have developed analogues of the Russian "Lancet" drone, which are already actively used by the Armed Forces. These drones strike enemy air defense systems and other objects at operational depth.
In two years, over 3600 technological developments for the military have been registered on the Brave1 platform. 2 billion grants have been issued to entrepreneurs for the development of drones, EW and ground platforms.
Through Diia, Ukrainians purchased over 13 million military bonds, investing UAH 13. 5 billion in the state since October 2022. Those who bought Sudak bonds are already receiving payments.