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Drone maker Fire Point CEO says Ukraine needs military leverage

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CNBC World reports that Fire Point, a startup drone maker backing Ukraine’s deep strike campaign, has said Ukraine has “learned the hard way” that military leverage is integral to reaching diplomacy.

In an interview, Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh framed military capability as a prerequisite for negotiations, describing the company’s role in supporting Ukraine’s strike operations.

The remarks were tied to Ukraine’s ongoing efforts to sustain military pressure alongside diplomatic goals, according to the report.

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CNBC WorldInside the startup drone maker powering Ukraine's deep-strike campaign

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