Ukrainian fighter ace renowned for successful interceptions of enemy drones and missiles. In October 2022, during a single sortie, he downed five Shahed-136 drones, saving civilian lives and earning the title of Hero of Ukraine. After being wounded, he returned to service and continues to fly, passing on his experience to young pilots and Ukraine’s partners.
Language of the talk: UA
This is not another tech talk. On stage are real soldiers — veterans of frontline battles — who now fight for the digital transformation of the military. They know the cost of every mistake and the power of every tool, because lives once depended on them. This panel is about the true heroes of a new era: warriors combining battlefield grit with a vision for a high-tech future. Expect raw honesty, hard-won lessons, and a bold ambition — to make Ukraine’s military the most technologically advanced in the world.