Defense Ministry accepts into operation more than 900 types of weapons, equipment since year start
Since the beginning of 2024, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has codified and approved for use in the Defense Forces more than 900 types of weapons and military equipment, the press service of the ministry reports.
"Motor vehicles, unmanned aerial systems, ammunition, electronic warfare systems, communications equipment, engineering equipment and ground robotic platforms are among the largest number of military equipment. More than 600 codified new products of Ukrainian production. Almost half of them were approved for operation in the third quarter," the message posted on the Telegram channel says.
First Deputy Minister of Defense Ivan Havryliuk indicated that in 2024, Ukrainian manufacturers not only increased the volume of production of weapons and military equipment across a wide range, but also created many new models.
"It’s about the production of high-tech weapons, the role of which is noticeably growing on the battlefield. We are working on a number of important projects, the implementation of which will increase our firepower. I cannot disclose details, today this issue requires silence," Havryliuk added.