Volodymyr Zelenskiy says ‘communist-era rubbish’ will be replaced by latest technology and fund will accelerate country’s economy
Workers in Ukraine dismantle an autotransformer destroyed by a missile strike. The president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, says the country ‘will leapfrog to the latest technology’ with the aid of a global investment fund.Workers in Ukraine dismantle an autotransformer destroyed by a missile strike. The president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, says the country ‘will leapfrog to the latest technology’ with the aid of a global investment fund.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup “We will take advantage of the fact that what the Russians have destroyed can readily be replaced with the latest, most modern green and digital infrastructure.” “I invite professional investors, fund managers and sovereign funds and all who believe invading another country should now be forever consigned to the historical garbage bin of humanity’s worst mistakes, to join us,” Forrest said in a statement.
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