Alexander Bornyakov announced the completion of his work at the Ministry of Digital Transformation. After Mikhail Fedorov moved to work at the Ministry of Defense, Bornyakov served as acting head of the Ministry of Digital Development from mid-January. Now he announced the completion of work in the department, and the Ministry of Digital Transformation was headed by Oksana Ferchuk.

“Today I complete my journey at the Ministry of Digital Development, a ministry that has radically changed the idea of \u200b\u200ba state IT product,” he wrote on Facebook..

Bornyakov worked in the Ministry of Digital Transformation for seven years. Bornyakov joined Mikhail Fedorov’s team in 2019 as Deputy Minister responsible for creating favorable conditions for technology business.

After Fedorov transferred to the Ministry of Defense, on January 14, the government temporarily entrusted Bornyakov with the duties of Minister of Digital Transformation. He worked at the head of the department for about six months..

“We did not inherit a ready-made system. Didn't receive instructions. We created it from scratch,” the official noted..

Among the key results of his work, Bornyakov named the development of a special legal regime “Diya. City"

According to him, now in “Diya”. City"

Brave1, according to the official, has united more than 2.5 thousand companies and 5.5 thousand defense technologies, attracting more than $220 million in private investment. Ukrainian Startup Fund has awarded more than $25 million in grants to more than 760 teams.

Bornyakov separately mentioned the development of artificial intelligence: the creation of a specialized committee and a competence center, the launch of “Diya. AI"

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According to Bornyakov, over the past six months, 34 new services have appeared in the Diya application, 13 new CNAPs have been opened, and 1,412 schools have joined the Mriya educational ecosystem.

In the field of defense technologies, through Brave1, Ukrainian developers were allocated UAH 2 billion in grants, the international platforms Brave International and Brave Prime were launched, and within the Seeds of Bravery program, 318 startups were funded for an amount of over 13.9 million euros.

Bornyakov also noted the results of the reform of the gambling and lottery markets. According to him, more than 8.3 thousand illegal online casinos were blocked, more than UAH 990 million in fines were imposed, and 250 issued licenses brought the budget more than UAH 569 million.

At the same time, he admitted that the team did not have time to complete all planned projects. Among them are the launch of the eExcise system, the second stage of the State online monitoring system and a full transition to the Agentic State model - a proactive digital state.

He emphasized that he has no political ambitions and plans to work in the field of defense innovation in the future..

“My work has always been related to the product, technology, result, and not to the chair. And I continue my path in the field of defense innovation so that the Ukrainian defense tech sector becomes the strongest in the world,” he said.

Summing up the results of seven years of work at the Ministry of Digital Development, Bornyakov emphasized that he considers the main result not individual projects, but the creation of a system capable of working independently of individuals.

“Real transformation is not about people in positions. It’s about systems that work without them,” Bornyakov wrote..

The former head of the Ministry of Digital Development concluded his address with a short phrase: “The system can no longer be turned off.”.