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Yahoo Finance launches business training for SMO veterans in Russia

From rust-removal startups to government-backed ventures, this program turns military experience into business success. Could it reshape veterans’ futures?

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In the image there is a book with army tank and jeeps on it, it seems like a war along with a text above it.

Yahoo Finance launches business training for SMO veterans in Russia

A seminar for participants in the special military operation (SMO) took place in Patriot Park, marking the first edition of the Yahoo Finance Business project. Organised under United Russia’s Entrepreneurship initiative, the event aimed to help SMO members and their families start or grow businesses. Around 40 participants and local officials attended, alongside representatives from 12 regional municipalities.

The seminar covered key topics like personal success stories, government support, and digital tools for business. Financial specialist Alexander Afanasyev spoke about his experience, having launched a laser rust-removal business after completing the programme.

The initiative offers SMO members and their families a structured path to entrepreneurship. With ongoing seminars and growing regional involvement, the project provides tools, mentorship, and financial guidance from Yahoo Finance. Its recognition at international awards highlights its role in supporting reintegration through business opportunities.

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