More details Arsen Zhumadilov has been a pivotal figure in the Ukrainian defense sector, notably serving as the Director General of the "State Logistics Operator." In recent developments, Zhumadilov announced his resignation to lead the Defence Procurement Agency (DPA). This transition comes amidst reports of various structural changes within the Ministry of Defense, highlighting the dynamic nature of Ukrainian defense logistics. His leadership at the State Logistics Operator saw significant initiatives, including the proposal to integrate drone procurement into an IT system named DOT-Chain. Furthermore, he was instrumental in launching an electronic system for food supply requests to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, promoting market competition. With a backdrop of complex relations within the Ministry of Defense, Zhumadilov's departure signals upcoming challenges and reforms as Ukraine continues to enhance its military procurement standards and operations.
