KYIV, Sept 29 - The Cabinet of Ministers on September 29 supported the bill on approval of the national scientific and technical space program of Ukraine for 2021-2025 with an approximate amount of funds for its implementation of UAH 40.78 billion, including UAH 15.76 billion from the state budget.

"The program provides for the implementation of a number of tasks, in particular, the implementation of space activities in the interests of national security and defense, the creation of space Earth observation systems and their components, the introduction of space technologies in the service market," Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Strategic Industries Oleh Urusky commented on the document on Facebook.