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NUBURU and Tekne Begin Production of GRAELION Platform for Ukraine, Launching Phase 1 Revenue
DENVER, March 18, 2026--NUBURU, Inc. (NYSE American: BURU), a dual-use Defense & Security platform company focused on non-kinetic effects, directed-energy technologies, electronic warfare and software-orchestrated defense systems, today announced that its Ukraine initiative with Tekne S.p.A. ("Tekne") and Engineering Bureau "BERYL" LLC ("Beryl"), an established Ukrainian industrial company actively producing and supplying vehicles to Ukrainian military forces, has entered the production phase un
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