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James Sladden
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Historian.

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'Made in Ukraine' - How Ukrainian soldiers are working directly with Ukrainian businesses to solve battlefield problems, and doing it faster, cheaper and better. My article in Business Ukraine: businessukraine.ua/innovation-a...
Innovation and improvisation are fueling Ukraine’s emergence as a defense tech hub - businessukraine.ua
When they first came across each other, the potential for collaboration was obvious. One team was trialing a remote controlled ground drone that looked like a miniature tank. Next to them on the milit...
businessukraine.ua
April 4, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Two years on, the people we interviewed continue to fight to defend their country.

Co-authored with Liam Collins and Ben Connable, edited by
Andy Simms, published by CHACR.
February 20, 2024 at 10:21 PM
'The Battle of Irpin River' tells the story of how Ukrainians defended north west Kyiv and fought the Russian military on the banks of the Irpin River in February and March 2022.

It is one part of a much bigger story of how Ukrainians defended their capital in 2022.
February 20, 2024 at 10:17 PM
The words of a Ukrainian Special Forces NCO who walked with us through the places they fought as they told us their story. One of the many people we interviewed and former battlefields we visited in Ukraine.
February 20, 2024 at 10:17 PM