Kyiv Defense Tech Week ​📍 Kyiv, Ukraine | April 28 – May 3, 2026

Kyiv Defense Tech Week 2026 will take place in Kyiv from 27 April to 3 May 2026 and is set to become one of the key defense-tech events in Ukraine this year. Designed as a high-level platform for engineers, startups, military professionals, policymakers, investors, researchers, and industry leaders, the event brings together the people who are actively shaping the future of defense innovation and dual-use technologies.

The program includes the University Defense Tech Forum, the Invest In Bravery Summit, the European Defense Tech Hackathon, field testing near Kyiv, and a full week of focused networking and ecosystem-building activities. This is not only a place for discussion, but a platform for real cooperation, live testing, partnerships, and concrete next steps.

Why join? Because Kyiv Defense Tech Week offers a rare opportunity to connect directly with builders, operators, investors, and decision-makers working on the most urgent security challenges of our time. For anyone looking to understand where defense innovation is heading, discover promising technologies, or build meaningful partnerships in the Ukrainian and European defense-tech ecosystem, this event will be one of the most relevant meeting points of the year.