The European Commission and Ukraine have signed cooperation agreements under two European Union defense industry programs – the European Defence Fund (EDF) and the European Defence Industry Programme/Ukraine Support Instrument (EDIP/USI).
European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius announced this on his X social media page.
"Joint defense projects facilitate Ukraine’s rapid integration into the EU. With Mykhailo Fedorov, we signed cooperation agreements with Ukraine under two key 🇪🇺defense industry programs – EDF and EDIP/USI," he wrote.
Kubilius stated that "Ukraine is becoming part of European Union policies and instruments. Integration continues!" the European Commissioner said.