August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 1 min reading Innovation 25th Brigade showcased Hyena UGV in action The drone can carry up to 26 kg of explosives and remain in ambush, waiting for a target
August 20, 2025December 11, 2025 2 min reading State ₴2.8bn for ‘technological game-changers’ and ₴1.4bn for field trials: Verkhovna Rada approves budget amendments Ukrainian parliament approves additional funding for the development of innovative defence solutions
August 19, 2025December 1, 2025 2 min reading Investments, State Up to ₴100 million for creating “war game-changers”: Fedorov announced three new grant programmes from Brave1 Increased state grants will be available to innovative manufacturers of explosives, missiles, and autonomous drones
August 19, 2025December 11, 2025 3 min reading Ecosystem, Investments Ratel founder Taras Ostapchuk: in one year, the company has increased UGV production almost fivefold The Land Forces published a report from the workshops where Ratel is manufactured
August 18, 2025December 26, 2025 4 min reading Investments, Startups, State Danish-Ukrainian startup Dropla Tech raises €2.4M to develop AI-powered explosive device detection technology The company’s solutions enable real-time detection of mines and drone ambushes during UAV reconnaissance flights
August 15, 2025December 11, 2025 6 min reading Innovation, Investments Ukrainian smart-air defence developer MaXon raises $300,000 – the project aims to protect Ukrainian cities from Shahed drones The company plans to raise a bridge round soon to further scale its solution
August 12, 2025August 13, 2025 2 min reading State Dutch startup Hyllus has delivered 400 drones to Ukraine and plans to reach 10,000 per month The company established its first contacts with Ukraine through the Brave1 defence platform
August 1, 2025August 1, 2025 2 min reading Ecosystem Natalia Kushnerska, former head of Brave1 defence tech cluster, joins Roboneers as Chief Operational Officer Kushnerska’s goal in her new role is “to make autonomy a standard on the battlefield”
