The solutions are expected to be demonstrated by Canadian and Ukrainian military experts next year.
Canada will finance solutions for mine clearance in Ukraine
Canada's Minister of Defense for mine clearance in Ukraine.
Ukrinform reports this.
“I'm announcing a new initiative that will help Canadian innovators create solutions that will help Ukraine advance and clear minefields,” Blair said. protect important Ukrainian military equipment.”
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If successful, applicants can receive up to $1 million to develop concepts.
“Our goal is to create solutions that can be demonstrated to Canadian and Ukrainian military experts as early as next year,” the minister said, and added that documentation for participation in this program will be made public in English, French and Ukrainian.
- The Ministry of Economy of Ukraine has signed a partnership agreement with Palantir, a technology company specializing in big data analytics. The company will help Ukraine in humanitarian demining of liberated territories.
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Minister of Digital Transformation Mikhail Fedorov recently announced the use of comic intelligence in mine clearance. He said that Ukraine is working on introducing artificial intelligence mine clearance technology.
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In February 2024, 15 partner countries signed an agreement to create the Ukraine Mine Action Coalition. Seven more countries are also expected to join.
- The United States transferred mine clearance equipment to Ukraine worth $1 million. The donated equipment will help deploy more demining teams, and this will speed up the country's reconstruction process.