4th UK-UA Defence Tech Forum – 18 November 2025, London

On 18 November 2025, London will host the fourth UK-UA Defence Tech Forum – a flagship annual event dedicated to deepening cooperation between the defence technology sectors of Ukraine and the United Kingdom. 

The forum will bring together leaders from the defence industry, government agencies, investment funds, startups, and research institutions from both countries. Its main objective is to promote joint projects in defence technology development, manufacturing, and innovation, fostering closer industrial and technological collaboration. 

The programme will feature panel discussions on private investment in the defence-tech sector, cooperation between Ukrainian and British companies, and the creation of joint production and innovation hubs. Key topics will also include financing, research and development, and the scaling of emerging technologies. 

A dedicated section of the event will showcase Ukrainian startups presenting cutting-edge solutions in counter-drone systems, robotics, and artificial intelligence, highlighting the country’s growing expertise in defence innovation. 

Further details are available on the official event website.