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Ukraine Partners with Nokia and ICEYE on Satellite Communications

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Date24 October 2026 (Saturday)
Time12:21 PM
Topic / MinistryCurrent Affairs
LanguageEnglish
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Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence signed a Letter of Intent with Finnish technology firms Nokia and ICEYE on 22 October 2026 to explore the development of a sovereign satelli

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