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SUMMARY:Ukrainian Week 2026
DESCRIPTION:Ukrainian Week has been held every February since 2022 in the U.S. capital\, hosted at the city’s premier venues. Over the years\, thousands of delegates from the United States\, Europe\, Ukraine\, Israel\, South Korea\, and other countries have participated in Ukrainian Week. \nIn 2026\, the fifth Ukrainian Week will take place as part of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of U.S. Independence Day\, and 2\,000 delegates are expected to attend. Registration is open.
URL:https://usubc.web-dev.top/event/ukrainian-week-2026/
LOCATION:Washington\, D.C.\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members and Partners Events
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SUMMARY:Grant Programs for Defense Tech and Dual-Use Companies: Opportunities from Europe and Ukraine
DESCRIPTION:The event\, organized by the European Defence Fund\, the Horizon Europe Office in Ukraine\, and BRAVE1\, will provide practical insights into funding instruments available to defense tech and dual-use companies working with European and Ukrainian partners. Participants will learn how current and upcoming grant programs operate\, what types of innovation are in highest demand\, and how companies can position themselves for successful applications. The program also offers direct interaction with grant administrators and experts guiding businesses through international funding opportunities.
URL:https://usubc.web-dev.top/event/grant-programs-for-defense-tech-and-dual-use-companies-opportunities-from-europe-and-ukraine/
LOCATION:Kyiv\, Ukraine
CATEGORIES:Members and Partners Events
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SUMMARY:U.S.-Ukraine Business Forum 2026: Innovation and Regional Development
DESCRIPTION:USUBC will host its annual U.S.-Ukraine Business Forum 2026: Innovation and Regional Development on 4 February 2026\, during Ukrainian Week in Washington\, D.C. \nBuilding on the success of the previous Forums\, the 2026 edition will continue to serve as a platform for advancing dialogue on Ukraine’s recovery and long-term economic development\, bringing together the top tier of Ukrainian business\, government and regional leadership with US private sector. \n  \nProgram:\n1:00 – 1:30 PM \nRegistration \n​ \n1:30 – 2:00 PM \nIntroductory Remarks \nStephanie Murphy\, Chair\, Executive Committee of U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC); Vice President\, Crop Science and Corporate Government Affairs\, Bayer U.S.\nIrina Paliashvili\, President & CEO\, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)\nThomas J. Spulak\, Partner\, Government Advocacy and Public Policy\, King & Spalding\nPavlo Unguryan\, Ukrainian Week principal organizer\, Fmr. Member of the Ukrainian Parliament \n  \n2:00 – 3:00 PM\n \nPanel One: Innovation-Driven Regional Recovery and Development \n\nReconstruction and regional development\nInfrastructure\, logistics and transport\nIncreasing role of innovation technologies and AI in Agro sector\nInsights on strategies and projects for regional recovery and growth\nFinancing\, war risk insurance\, making the projects bankable: Project Preparation Facilities\nU.S.-Ukraine Prosperity Plan: prosperity-oriented investment and development\n\n  \nModerator:\nVlad Skots\, CEO\, USKO Express Inc. \nSpeakers:\nPeter A. Briggs\, Managing Director\, Alvarez & Marsal\nNadiia Khomaziuk\, Vice President\, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)\nMykola Lukashuk\, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council\nAlex Romanishyn\, Advisor on International Affairs to the State Agency for Restoration of Ukraine\nOleksandr Vainer\, Co-owner\, Agrosem  \n  \n3:00 – 3:30 PM \nCoffee Break \n  \n3:30 – 4:30 PM\n \nPanel Two: Strategic Emerging Technologies \n\nKey sectors of Strategic Emerging Technologies: Defense Tech\, uncrewed systems and autonomous technologies\, robotics\, dual use\, Defense IT\, AI-driven systems\nThe role of DFIs\, IFIs\, venture capital and strategic investors in financing and development of Strategic Emerging Technologies\nCooperation opportunities in the defense tech sector\, scaling defense innovation\, testing\, and rapid product deployment\nDual Use; drones and demining\n\n​ \nModerator:\nDebra Cagan\, Senior Advisor\, Eurasia Center; Distinguished Fellow\, Transatlantic Leadership Network\, Atlantic Council \n​Speakers:\nRichard Budniewski\, Senior Operations Officer\, Mountain Horse Solutions\nDeborah Fairlamb\, Founding Partner\, Green Flag Ventures\nChurch Hutton\, Chief Growth Officer\, AV (AeroVironment\, Inc.)\nDave Sharpin\, Chief Executive Officer of Quantum-Systems Inc.\nPhillip Stewart\, Chief Operating Officer\, Jones Group Europe \n  \n4:30 – 5:30 PM\n \nPanel Three: Energy and Minerals \n\nUnlocking Ukraine’s natural resources potential\nInvestment-readiness in mining and related sectors\nThe pivotal role of U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund (URIF) in Energy/Minerals sector \n\n  \nModerator:\nAmb. Geoffrey R. Pyatt\, Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine; Senior Managing Director\, Energy and Critical Minerals Practice\, McLarty Associates \nConcluding Remarks:\nIhor Baranetskyi\, Minister-Counsellor (economic issues)\, Embassy of Ukraine in the USA \nSpeakers:\nOleksandr Dombrovskyi\, Deputy CEO\, Energy Innovation & Energy Efficiency\, MHP\nStepan Kozytskyy\, CEO\, Zakhidnadraservis LLC\nElizabeth Shortino\, Managing Director\, Alvarez & Marsal\nWill Thompson\, Managing Director\, Sovereign Partnerships\, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)\nSergii Voitsekhovskyi\, Board Member\, BGV Group Management \n  \n5:30 – 6:30 PM \nNetworking Reception \n  \nSpeakers\n                     \n   \nThe working language of the Forum is English. \nThe attendance is limited to USUBC members and partners. The space is strictly limited\, so we can only accept one representative per company. The registration will be carried out on a first come\, first served basis and will be closed when we reach capacity. If you would like to join the event\, please fill out the registration form. \nFor questions and sponsorship opportunities\, please contact Nadiia Khomaziuk\, Vice President\, U.S.-Ukraine Business Council at nkhomaziuk@usubc.org \nRead more about U.S.-Ukraine Business Forum 2025
URL:https://usubc.web-dev.top/event/u-s-ukraine-business-forum-2026-innovation-and-regional-development/
LOCATION:Washington\, D.C.\, United States
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