13:00 – 13:30 · Registration
- Exhibition zone, merch stand & photos in a unique photozone
13:30 – 14:15 · Opening
- Introduction to the event and Dzyga's Paw Foundation
- Annual impact report: what we achieved together this year
14:15 – 15:15 · Panel Discussion I: Unmanned Warfare: Rapid Changes Over the Last Year and Lessons for the World
Speakers:
- Dimko Zhluktenko — soldier, UAV pilot, and drone warfare expert.
- Rob Lee — former Marine infantry officer and one of the most respected analysts covering this war.
- Dima — veteran and military analyst.
- And one secret guest we'll reveal on the day.
15:15 – 15:45 · Break
- Exhibition zone, merch stand & photos in a unique photozone
15:45 – 16:45 · Block II: Case studies from the front line — short presentations from the military
- "Gideon" and "Blender" from the 12th Special Forces Brigade Azov — on unmanned ground systems in Azov Brigade.
- Andriy "Pooh" from the 14th Special Operations Brigade "Chervona Kalyna" — on how Starlink completely transformed drone warfare in Ukraine.
- Mykola "Jumbo" from the 413th “Raid” Independent Unmanned Systems Regiment — OSINT Integration in Deep Strike Planning & Assessment.
16:45 – 17:15 · Coffee Break
17:15 – 18:15 · Panel Discussion III: How Ukraine Counters Russian Narratives Globally and Tells Its Own Story to the World
Speakers:
- Illia Ponomarenko — Ukrainian journalist, war correspondent, and defense analyst.
- Francis Farrell — reporter at the Kyiv Independent.
- Volodymyr Dehtyarov — lieutenant and Public Affairs Officer of the 2nd Corps of the NGU Khartiia.
- Solomiya Khoma — Head of International Cooperation at the Ukrainian Security and Cooperation Centre.
18:15 – 18:45 · Closing of the official part
18:45 – 19:15 · Transition to Afterparty venue
19:15 – 21:30 · Afterparty
- Networking
- Food & drinks
- Relaxed atmosphere
21:30 – 22:00 · End of evening
