Yuriy Gusev, Ukroboronprom’s director general, yesterday signed $1 billion worth of agreements and contracts in the United Arab Emirates with the country’s two leading military equipment manufacturers, the EDGE Group and Tawazun Economic Council. “We are delighted with the opportunities for the UAE and Ukraine to cooperate, exchange and benefit from the military and the technical capacity of the two countries,” said EDGE CEO Faisal Al Bannai, according to Zelenskiy’s presidential website.