Ukraine does not have gunpowder, and the Americans do not have the technology for the production of Soviet gunpowder, said the general director of Ukrainian armored vehicles.
Air defense systems and artillery rounds are among the main urgent needs for the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The CEO said this Ukrainian armored vehicle Vladislav Belbas at a forum in the USA, the company’s press service reported on Thursday, June 6.
“Air defense, artillery and the third – everything else,” he emphasized, answering a question about the top 3 most urgent weapons on the sidelines of the first annual US-Ukraine Freedom Summit, which is taking place in Washington and co-organized by the National Defense Industries Association (NAUDI).
Discussing the issues of cooperation and coordination in the production of defense products between Ukrainian and American companies, Vladislav Belbas said that the pressing issue is the production of artillery rounds, because “in Ukraine there is no gunpowder, the Americans did not have the technology for making Soviet gunpowder.”
“What is important about gunpowder is the energy it gives and the burning rate, it can be selected, for example, in American gunpowder, but this is a certain work in progress, but they are different technology: Soviet and NATO style,” – summarized the general director Ukrainian Armored Vehicles.
We remind you that at Ukrainian armored vehicle named the conditions for a significant increase in production. For some types of weapons, Ukrainian production is already comparable to Western production.
It has already been reported Ukrainian armored vehicle During the two years of an all-out war with the Russian Federation, the company significantly increased production at dozens of sites across the country.
Source: korrespondent
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