Ukrainian Arms Industry

[soldier of Putin]

These are really crappy arms. No wonder why Ukraine don't ever dare to take back Crimea. Watch this.

 

[Hindustani78]

These are really crappy arms. No wonder why Ukraine don't ever dare to take back Crimea. Watch this.

Ukrainian Military is still the sixth powerful military of Europe.

Combine Ukraine and Polish Military can change things on ground.

 

[bobo6661]

These are really crappy arms. No wonder why Ukraine don't ever dare to take back Crimea. Watch this.

you mean this high tech ?

oh then ukraine got nothing to fear xD

 

[soldier of Putin]

you mean this high tech ?

oh then ukraine got nothing to fear xD

Accidents happen. Heck, even Apaches shot down over Yemen. Even M1A2s destroyed in Yemen. Doesn't mean the hardware suck.

 

[haviZsultan]

On this day, August 25, Minister of Defense of Ukraine Colonel-General Stephen Poltorak while at the State Enterprise "Plant 410 civil aviation."- According to the state defense order, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine ordered the modernization and repair of combat and transport aircraft. Order admitted all the enterprises of Ukraine. As for this particular plant, we ordered modernization and repair six Antonov An-26, of which five already delivered to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, - said Colonel General Stephen Poltorak.Being in the company, head of the defense department, together with the leadership of the state got acquainted with the modern models of aircraft. In particular, the latest communications and security systems of aircraft made by domestic enterprises, military helicopters such as "Mi" new, modernized and refurbished aircraft Antonov family and domestic unmanned aircraft.- We have already signed several contracts with producers of unmanned aerial vehicles. In part, we have already received. Development certainly deserve attention. Devices that are interested in us, be tested in the area of ATO, after which they will be accepted by the relevant decision - the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Colonel-General Stephen Poltorak.

Well I did not know Ukranians had oriental eyes or epicanthic folds. All the pictures show ukranians looking slightly japanese and chinese.

 

[Hindustani78]

11 September, in the Lviv armored plant, part of the state concern "Ukroboronprom" opened a new plant for the mass production of military tactical wheeled vehicles "Watch - B".

The corresponding order was signed by the acting director of the company Roman Tymkiv.The shop is equipped with modern welding equipment Machines plasma cutting, welding and other automated assembly equipment. In the workshop introduced the production, which meets the quality management system.-

Already at the stage when the first car "Watch - B" finish passing state tests created unit with production capacity to quickly meet the needs of the modern military armored vehicles, - said Roman Tymkiv.Now the plant is working assembly line. Already two cars are fully prepared and recently presented to the public for inspection. Another couple of armored cars "Dozor-B" are on one of the grounds of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, where the state tests.

 

[Hindustani78]

 

[Hindustani78]

13 September, during a working visit to Kharkiv region Ukraine Defense Minister Colonel General Stephen Poltorak visited the Military Department of the National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute".
During familiarization with the material and technical base of higher military educational institution, the head of the national defense department said that the modernization of material-technical base of educational institutions and training programs for new students, is the light of the experience gained during the fighting in the ATO.-

Recently I made a decision to return the right to self-use of funds provided for strengthening of material base of higher education institutions - said during the talks with the command of the Faculty of Defense Minister of Ukraine Colonel-General Stephen Poltorak. -

Also in the near future will be decided on the purchase of military equipment simulators to train students and to increase the state order for training of military experts on new types of armaments and military equipment for the Armed Forces of Ukraine supplied domestic factories - producers.

 

[Hindustani78]

Colonel General Stepan Poltorak: Till the end of the year the army will receive 400 units of military equipment | Міністерство оборони України
Sunday, September 13. KHARKIV — The Defence Minister announced it during a briefing for journalists related to materiel supplies to the troops.

“This process is permanent, there is the state defence order which is fully met,” he underlined. “I would like to state that plants working for the army have improved their work. Comparing to the past year, practically, all the plants carry out their obligations so we expect that till the end of the year the army will receive 400 units of military equipment, including modernized ones.”

Minister of Defence of Ukraine spoke about the prospects of tankmen training at the Military Science Department of the National Technical University ‘Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute’.

“We’re revising curriculums and standards of tankmen training,” Col. Gen. Stepan Poltorak remarked. “On the basis of the experience gained during the ‘anti-terror’ operation we’ll take the relevant decisions on reorganization of the unit which trains tankmen or even foundation of specialized educational establishment.”

 

[Hindustani78]

Ministry of Defence of Ukraine continued implementation of the Programme of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine and the Strategy for Sustainable Development "Ukraine - 2020" in 2015.As part of this work, the Defense Ministry has prepared a draft agreement with the NATO support, regulating the cooperation within the NATO Trust Fund to reform the system of logistics and standardization.

The project submitted by foreign advisers at the Ministry of Defense and the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for processing.In order to transition to the new Armed Forces logistics software systems to NATO standards in the Defence Ministry formed a list of national standards for lifecycle management of arms and military equipment. These standards will be developed in strict accordance with the requirements of NATO.

It creates an effective talent pool for executive positions manning the Armed Forces of Ukraine in which priority is given to participants of the antiterrorist operation. Order of the Minister of Defense of Ukraine, it already included 1,432 officers. In addition, the Department of Defense created and approved the appointment of reserve range First Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, which is 1,316 people.Ukrainian troops in the area of ATO continued clearance of mine-explosive objects left by the invaders.

Last week Engineer units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was found and defused in the area ATU 342 explosive devices.

Since the beginning of the antiterrorist operation in the military sappers neutralized zone ATU 202 18 000 mine-explosive items

.For high professionalism in the performance of tasks in the area of counter-terrorist operations Minister of Defense of Ukraine signed a decree on awarding departmental awards and valuable gifts 146 soldiers participating ATO.Today the military-industrial complex of Ukraine has a production capacity and logistics, capable to satisfy the needs of the Armed Forces of the modern arms and military equipment.

This conclusion can be made on the results of a state defense order for 2015.This year the company put the defense Armed Forces of Ukraine more than 1,400 units of new and modernized weapons and equipment.This 40 artillery guns to armored vehicles; 525 thermal imaging, optical sights and night vision tools; 40 ground-based radar; 266600 missiles and ammunition; 27 units of armored and engineering, including BTR-4E; 445 vehicles are; 5 modernized aircraft and helicopters; 20 units of electronic equipment for aircraft and helicopters; 5 of unmanned aircraft systems; Three radio stations; 132 Engineering armament equipment; Surveying 187 facilities and navigation software.By year-end special exporters and domestic producers will put the Armed Forces of Ukraine are about 8,500 different weapons and equipment, and 363,000 rounds of ammunition.

Last week repairs and renewals Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and special teams turned state enterprises for combat missions in the area ATU 354 units of armaments and military equipment, including:4 tanks T-64, 1 howitzer "Msta-B" and two self-propelled howitzers, four anti-aircraft installation ZU-23-2, 7 anti-tank guns MT-12 "rapier", 5 armored anti-missile systems "Storm", 29 combat vehicles infantry, 22 armored personnel carriers, 10 combat reconnaissance patrolling vehicles BRDM-2, 2 reconnaissance vehicle BRM-1K and two 82 mm mortars.In addition, military repairs and renewals teams back to the ranks of 254 units of motor vehicles.State enterprises had four repair multiple launch rocket systems "Smerch" and one anti-aircraft gun-missile complex "Tunguska".

Thus, since the beginning of 2015 capability repair and restoration of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and field maintenance crews repaired the companies for the Armed Forces of Ukraine more than 13 thousand units of armaments and military equipment.Enterprises military-industrial complex was repaired and put to military units around 1200 units of weapon systems and the end of the year plans to put another 800 units.

And just since the beginning of the antiterrorist operation for the Armed Forces of Ukraine restored and renovated 30 thousand 209 units of armaments and military equipment.Effective implementation of the state defense order for domestic enterprises, institutions and organizations provide military offices Ministry of Defence of Ukraine.

In 2015, they prokontrolyuvaly quality repair and manufacturing and accepted for the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine defense products totaling more than 4 billion 100 million UAH, and other power structures - the amount of 2 billion 800 million UAH. By providing these services to the special fund of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine counted 11 million 516.5 thousand.In addition, since the beginning of 2015 the military offices Ministry of Defence warned excessive spending of budget funds in the amount of 560.5 million.

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The representatives of over 40 organizations from different regions of Ukraine were seeking and enhancing cooperation of military and law enforcement formations while preparing and organizing joint actions during two days.

The scientific forum was held in the framework of the Second All-Ukrainian Scientific Practical Conference ‘Joint Actions of Military Formations of the State: Problems and Prospects’.

The conference participants discussed the problems of use of modern information technologies in military sphere, the morale of combat operations, training of military professionals, etc. There was also an English component of the conference dealing with foreign language insurance of state security efficiency.

Guests and participants had opportunity to visit the exposition of combat equipment, modernized weapons and new armament.

 

[ultron]

Ukarine can't even make bullets

 

[Penguin]

Ukarine can't even make bullets

You can't either.
Foreign ammo imports doubled in early 2013 to meet exploding U.S. demand | The Daily Caller

While it is true that Ukraine’s only ammunition factory - Lugansk Cartridge Works (LCW) - is located in Luhansk, less than 12 miles from the border with Russia, is not under Ukrainian government control and has been damaged in the fighting, that says little about Ukranian arms industry as a whole. Ammo can alway be imported for the time being. In fact, the Russian and Ukrainian arms industries are highly mutually dependent.

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Ukrainian Lugansk ammunition factory has been damaged in the fighting - AR15.COMLugansk's ammunition factory on fire - News - World - The Voice of Russia: News, Breaking news, Politics, Economics, Business, Russia, International current events, Expert opinion, podcasts, Video

 

[Hindustani78]

In Chernihiv garrison held scientific conference devoted to solving issues concerning the Armed Forces and other security agencies Ukraine modern military equipment and weapons.

In this event, held at the initiative of the leadership of the Presidential Administration of Ukraine, attended by scholars State Scientific and test center, which is the second year is based in Chernihiv region, the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and General Staff Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, power ministries and departments of Ukraine, State Concern "Ukroboronprom", research institutions, universities, industrial enterprises Ukraine, NGOs and others.

 

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[Hindustani78]

Col. Gen. Viktor Muzhenko, Chief of Ukraine’s General Staff, visited the Central Artillery Armament Base in Sarny. He also met with local businessmen, awarded them and thanked for supporting the Ukrainian army.

Chief of Ukraine’s General Staff toured the territory and inspected the maintenance of the artillery weapon systems.

“The Ukrainian army needs new reconnaissance, communications, EW equipment. This year the army has already got new and modernized weapons and vehicles,” Col. Gen. Viktor Muzhenko said.