Ukroboronprom passes 2,139 units of new and modernized weapons to soldiers in 2016

17:15, 13.02.2017 1 min read

The plants of Ukroboronprom state concern have 100% fulfilled the state defense order in 2016 and military men were handed over 2,139 units of new and modernized weapons and equipment.

Among them are 109 units of armored vehicles, 36 units of air force and air defense equipment, 766 of rocket and artillery units, 712 of rockets and ammunition, 516 units of special equipment, communications means, electronic warfare and navigation, the press service of Ukroboronprom said.

Ukroboronprom is now analyzing the use of Ukrainian weapons and equipment in the battles near Avdiyivka to improve its performance.

The state concern said BTR-4 armored vehicles after actual fighting got over 900 changes and improvements based on the wishes of military men. Ukroboronprom uses this experience for other equipment.