NSDC named priorities in arms production

Ukraine will focus on creating high-precision weapons and is gradually approaching NATO standards, Danilov said.

For Ukraine, the production of high-precision weapons is a priority, NSDC chief Oleksiy Danilov said, the department’s press service reported on Thursday, October 22.

“We are closely following the conflicts that are occurring now, and we understand that our priority is the production of precision weapons in the fight against the occupier,” Danilov said during a live broadcast with Washington on the topic “Search for a mature nation. “organized by the US-Ukraine Center. relations, the American Committee of the Congress of Ukraine and the American Council on Foreign Policy.

He also named among the priorities the reform of the defense industrial complex “with the maximum corporatization and the participation of NATO countries in the joint production of weapons on the territory of Ukraine.”

The head of the NSDC thanked the international partners for providing Ukraine with comprehensive assistance in the field of security.

Danilov noted that Ukraine allocates at least 5% of GDP for defense needs.

According to him, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have become “much stronger and well armed” and are gradually approaching NATO standards. Danilov also said that Ukraine will win the war “imposed by Russia”.

As reported, the Ministry of Defense made the decision to purchase the 360MTS Neptune coastal missile system and other missile equipment as early as the current 2020, even though the planned financial resources for their purchase were not provided.

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