Molfar the Ukrainian intelligence and communications agency launched their UK operations last night at the Travellers club. UBBC members, as outreach partners, were in attendance to hear James Westlake explain Molfar’s work and the wider defence context in Ukraine including the focus on Ukraine’s remarkable rise in the defence tech industry. Attendees included members of Ukraine and British start up and defence tech industries, advisors and businesspeople engaged in the secto

Lord Robertson, formerly defence secretary and head of Nato, addressed the UBBC reception at the Cavalry and Guards club, Piccadilly London. The event, hosted by Brigadier Ellery  and Baroness Nicholson  marked a busy year for UBBC including a business visit to Kyiv first week in November, and an opportunity to convene significant businesses operating with Ukraine in London. Lord Robertson spoke of the ingenuity, capability, and resilience of the Ukrainians, and how is essent

UBBC arranged a successful trade and research visit to Kyiv from 2–6 November, with the aim of meeting leading business organisations and contacts across critical sectors. Led by Christophe Michels, Managing Director of UBBC, the delegation comprised senior executives from Eurasia Group, Serco, Burns & Wilcox and EAME, bringing expertise in insurance, energy and defence analysis, environmental assessment, business-to-government relations, and industrial technology investment.