The general director of Ukrainian armored vehicles announced signs of sabotage against the military-industrial complex

The actions of the State Audit Service of Ukraine and the State Bureau of Investigation have signs of sabotage against the country’s military-industrial complex, which may lead to a halt in the production of equipment and ammunition. This was said by the general director of the Ukrainian Armored Vehicles company Vladislav Belbas at a press conference, Censor reports on Friday, September 15.

“SASU deliberately ignores the Law of Ukraine” On Defense Procurement” and Cabinet Resolution No. 363 of March 3, 2021. The law of Ukraine allows suppliers and manufacturers to make a profit and include it in the calculation. The actions of State Audit Service has signs of sabotage against the military-industrial complex and the Defense Forces of Ukraine “As we found out, the SBI is now legalizing a case against our company, which will be a precedent for an attack throughout the military-industrial complex,” said Belbas.

According to him, “having in their hands a legally insignificant conclusion of the State Audit Service,” they want to accuse Ukrainian armored vehicles of causing damage to the state because of the company’s income.

“Taxes were paid from the proceeds, and the funds were invested in the production of weapons, victory over the aggressor. The actions of the SBI will lead to the cessation of the production of mortars, armored vehicles, the supply of critical 120-mm and 122-mm bullets, ammunition, and increased losses,” added the general director of the Ukrainian armored vehicle.

Belbas believes that the level of penetration of the aggressor state into the government and law enforcement agencies remains too high, “otherwise it would be difficult to explain the theses mentioned above as working for the enemy.”

Ukrainian armored vehicles appealed to the president to prevent the destruction of the domestic military-industrial complex, blocking the production of weapons and the import of ammunition. Official letters were also sent to the embassies of Ukraine’s allies to inform them about the current situation.

“The activities of the GASU and the DBR undermine the heroism of the Defense Forces at the front, endanger the lives of thousands of Ukrainian military personnel and bring the revenge of the Kremlin, which, obviously, cannot win in battlefield. , ordered its efforts to weaken the country and its ability to resist aggression. the fifth column,” said the general director of Ukrainian Armored Vehicles.

Belbas said that the company produces Varta and Novator wheeled armored personnel carriers, long-range shots for Bogdan self-propelled guns, mortars of 120 mm, 82 mm and 60 mm calibers, 60 mm mortar rounds, armor protection for Bogdan self-propelled guns. and the Neptune missile system. According to him, Ukrainian armored vehicles do not receive funds for relocation, construction and purchase of equipment.

“The production is financed with our own funds based on profits, which are limited to a certain percentage,” he said.

Belbas said that during the war, the company created international cooperation with two NATO countries for the production and supply of 120-mm mortar rounds in Ukraine, and in cooperation with an ammunition holder in Eastern Europe, continued its production of 122 mm rounds for the D-30 and 2S1 Gvozdi howitzers.

“In a year and a half, we have already transferred about 30 thousand tons of ammunition and weapons to the Defense Forces. We are proud that we supply military equipment and ammunition cheaper than other companies and without a “lost” contract. We are even a supplier of some volunteer funds, which also proves our efficiency compared to others,” added the general director of Ukrainian Armored Vehicles.

Earlier it became known that Ukraine has developed its own air defense system. They have a moderate range and are close to the western HAWK complex.

It was also reported that Ukraine produced more shells in June than in all previous years.