Ukraine successfully tested the Neptun anti-ship missile defense system on April 5. President of Ukraine, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko took part in the tests of the latest Ukrainian cruise missile complex to defeat the marine and coastal targets. All components of the complex were produced at Ukrainian defense enterprises,…
Uzbekistan’s expenditures on the import of weapons and ammunition, their parts and accessories in 2018 amounted to $700,000, the Central Bank reported. In 2016-2017, $300,000 was spent for these purposes. Thus, over the past year, spending on armaments has more than doubled. Data on the import of weapons and ammunition are disclosed by the Central…
Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) Serhiy Kryvonos has said that six months are needed to fully reform State Concern Ukroboronprom, which includes more than 130 state-owned enterprises of the military-industrial complex. Kryvonos said that this was exactly the required term to restart to operation of Ukroboronprom, if the Verkhovna Rada…
Ukraine’s state-run Ukroboronprom Concern has reached an agreement to modernize Egypt army’s air defense systems. The agreement was signed at the meeting between Director General of Ukroboronprom Pavlo Bukin and Vice President and Production Director of Egypt’s National Organization for Military Production Hassan Ahmed Abdel-Mageed during an IDEX-2019 exhibition in Abu Dhabi (UAE), according to…
Ukraine’s state-owned defense industrial group, Spetstechnoexport, has unveiled for the first time the new model of high-precision multiple rocket launching system Vilkha at the international Defense exhibition IDEX 2019 in the UAE. According to a company statement, the new Ukrainian high precision multiple rocket launching system Vilkha with 300mm caliber missiles is considered one of…
As part of the visit of a delegation of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry and State Concern Ukroboronprom to Jordan, Director General of Ukroboronprom Pavlo Bukin met with Prince Faisal bin Hussein. The parties discussed, in particular, the issues of military and technical cooperation, Ukroboronprom’s press service reported. “The parties discussed the issues of bilateral military and…
Enterprises of the State Concern Ukroboronprom announced more than 43,000 commercial electronic tenders in 2018, the press service of the concern reports. “In 2018, more than 43,000 commercial electronic tenders were created by the enterprises subordinated to the State Concern Ukroboronprom. In general, since the launch of electronic trading platforms, the number of announced tenders…