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 "slug": "finland-ukraine-agreement-enhanced-defence-security-cooperation-drone-deal-joint-manufacturing-export-authorisation-stubb-zelenskyy",
 "title": "Finland and Ukraine Sign Agreement on Enhanced Defence and Security Cooperation — Joint Drone Manufacturing, Tech Transfer and Simplified Export",
 "url": "https://www.grosswald.org/finland-ukraine-agreement-enhanced-defence-security-cooperation-drone-deal-joint-manufacturing-export-authorisation-stubb-zelenskyy/",
 "canonical": "https://www.grosswald.org/finland-ukraine-agreement-enhanced-defence-security-cooperation-drone-deal-joint-manufacturing-export-authorisation-stubb-zelenskyy/",
 "type": "dispatch",
 "published": "2026-09-23T18:53:00.000+02:00",
 "updated": "2026-09-24T18:53:46.000+02:00",
 "excerpt": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNew York, 23 September 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey points\n\n\n * Alexander Stubb and Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed the Agreement on Enhanced Defence and Security Cooperation on 23 September; the Finnish defence ministry places it \"under the Drone Deal format\" and says it \"will enable defence materiel cooperation between the two countries\"\n * Scope, in the ministry's words: technology and knowledge transfer, research, development and innovation cooperation, joint manufacturing and drone technology develop",
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  "russia",
  "ukraine"
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  "industry"
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 "capabilities": [
  "uncrewed-autonomy"
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 "tags": [
  "defense-industry",
  "drones-uav",
  "russia-ukraine-conflict"
 ],
 "sources": [],
 "entities": [
  "finland",
  "germany",
  "norway",
  "ukraine"
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  "countries": [
   "finland",
   "germany",
   "norway",
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