More 2,3 thousand units of new and upgraded military equipment received in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation 2019 year. Number of items, allocated for the rearmament of the army and navy, exceeded 1,5 trillion rubles.
On Tuesday, 8 October, on a conference call at the Russian Defense Ministry said Defense Minister General of the Army Sergei Shoigu. According to him, on the basic patterns targets procurement and modernization carried out on 47%. This rate of supply of high-tech weapons 6,7% more than last year.
Over 70% of these funds is directed to the serial procurement of modern weapons and equipment, - Shoigu.
He also stressed, that before the end of the year the share of modern weapons in the Russian army will be 68%.
note, at 2019 was the property of the subjects and municipal formations of the Ministry of Defense was handed over 3 thousands of different objects. Wherein 1 thousand units of special equipment was transferred to the Russian treasury. It was also sold scrap metal 1,5 billion rubles.