By Ted Snider
Publication Date: 2026-10-01 04:05:00
This summer, Microsoft announced that “it will extend its provision of technology support to Ukraine through the end of 2027,” providing technology, cybersecurity support, and other assistance to help Ukraine maintain essential digital services during the war.”
Not only U.S. weapons, but a host of U.S. tech companies have gone to war in Ukraine. This includes PayPal, now one of the biggest multinational online payment systems in the world, which got into the act, cutting off access to all Russian accounts when Moscow invaded Ukraine in February 2022.
Palantir initially offered its services to Ukraine for free. Meanwhile is has used the Ukraine War as a proving ground for its emerging technology, has worked with Ukraine to develop AI to sift and analyze battlefield intelligence and plan and coordinate deep strike operations. This now extends to controlling drone swarms and identifying targets. It now has partnerships across numerous Ukraine ministries, including a huge deal…
