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⚡️ Former deputy defense minister appointed to lead Ukraine's state-run defense giant .

The Kyiv Independent · Nov 3, 2026, 1:48 PM UTC

Lieutenant General Ivan Havryliuk, a former first deputy defense minister, has been appointed to lead Ukroboronprom, Ukraine's largest state-owned defense company, according to a Nov. 3 statement.

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