Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister calls for cashless society by 2030

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Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov put out a remarkable tweet on Thursday. "Ukraine 2030 - the freest and most digital country in the world. Without bureaucracy, but with a strong tech industry. Cashless and paperless. This is the future we are building."

With his tweet, he posted a video imagining a future without banknotes. "Yes, we were the first country to abolish paper money," says a female voice.

What else is planned for the country? Courts will be monitored by artificial intelligence systems, there will be fully automated customs, digital education, remote tutoring, an Iron Dome - a missile defense system designed to "protect" Ukrainians - and a digital government.

Quite in line with the plans of the World Economic Forum. So it's not surprising that Fedorov, who is also minister of digital transformation, has his own page on the WEF

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