Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has approved the launch of Brave International, introducing a unified framework and clear rules for cooperation with international partners in the development of defense innovations.

According to Ukrinform, Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko announced the decision on Telegram.

According to Svyrydenko, the framework covers both previously announced and future international initiatives, including UNITE Brave NATO, Brave Norway, Brave France, Brave Germany, and Brave Lithuania.

"The decision gives the green light for the rapid launch of joint grant competitions under these programs. Participation will be open not only to Ukrainian companies but also to developers and startups from foreign jurisdictions," the Prime Minister said.

The combined budget of the first international programs and support instruments under Brave International already exceeds EUR 100 million.