{"id":572248,"date":"2026-08-28T22:09:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T19:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=572248"},"modified":"2026-08-29T08:55:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T05:55:15","slug":"former-defense-minister-fedorov-finds-new-job-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/former-defense-minister-fedorov-finds-new-job-in-italy","title":{"rendered":"Former Defense Minister Fedorov Finds New Job in Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Former Ukrainian Defense Minister <strong>Mykhailo Fedorov<\/strong> will serve as an adviser to Italian Defense Minister <strong>Guido Crosetto<\/strong> on defense innovation. Fedorov <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/zedigital\/6897\">announced<\/a> this on social media.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;In this role, I will help Italy develop modern warfare technologies, improve its defense sector and adapt to new global security challenges,&#8221;<\/em> Fedorov said.<\/p>\n<p>During his meeting with Crosetto, he discussed drones, autonomous systems, air defense and the development of the defense tech ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>However, according to the former minister, his main focus remains his work in Ukraine on projects aimed at strengthening the country&#8217;s defense and attracting international resources.<\/p>\n<p>Fedorov stressed that Ukraine&#8217;s experience could form the basis of a new defense model for Europe, with an emphasis on combining technology with strong manufacturing capabilities and the ability to rapidly test and scale new solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Mykhailo Fedorov served as Ukraine&#8217;s defense minister from January 2026 until July 15, 2026. His departure from the post has been attributed to a conflict with Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine <strong>Oleksandr Syrskyi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov will serve as an adviser to Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto on defense innovation. Fedorov announced this on social media. &#8220;In this role, I will help Italy develop modern warfare technologies, improve its defense sector and adapt to new global security challenges,&#8221; Fedorov said. During his meeting with Crosetto, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":572247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6a92744719b0c.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Former Defense Minister Fedorov Finds New Job in Italy"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143284,143090],"tags":[143123],"class_list":["post-572248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","category-politics","tag-ukraina"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=572248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/572248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/572247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=572248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=572248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=572248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}