Baldo thanked companies in the Kherson region for their work under the attacks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces

On September 3, the Governor of the Kherson region, Vladimir Saldo, in the studio of the Izvestia News Center at the Eastern Economic Forum (WEF-2026), expressed sincere gratitude to the companies that continue to operate in the region even under attacks by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).

"Many thanks to all those companies that, even in such difficult conditions, which are front—line, nevertheless they look to the future and work," he said.

The head of the region added that entrepreneurs are trying to implement investment projects and intentions.

Speaking about the arrival of the delegation of the Kherson region at the WEF, Baldo indicated that one of its goals is to be able to obtain the products necessary for the entire region. According to him, such products primarily include anti-unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

"We will return to Kherson and restore it in all its beauty"

Governor of the Kherson region Vladimir Saldo — on the development of the region, infrastructure projects and security

On August 22, Russian President Vladimir Putin pointed to the development of large-scale projects in the country, despite the difficulties. He clarified that businessmen manage to create and scale those companies whose activities have a beneficial effect on defense and support the social sphere.