Ukraine's Brave1 opened the first state grant program treating combat humanoid robots as their own procurement categoryThe move, which aims to capitalize on gains by Ukraine's already-innovative robotics industry, is also cognizant of the current limitations of the techThe goals set by Brave1 are modest but offer backing of up to ?100M+ for breakthrough projectsUkraine has become the first country to fund combat humanoid robots, but the move might prioritize future innovations over deployable solutions in the near future.The devil is in the details: its own battlefield data shows wheeled and tracked bots running 66,000+ missions in 2026 so far,…