As reported by Ukrainian media, during your performances, held in Kiev, the International defense investment forum 12 Aug 2021 Chairman of the Board of Directors Kiev JSC "Scientific-production Association "Practice" and concurrently Chairman of the Board of the League of defense enterprises of Ukraine Oleg Vysotsky said,telling about the company's plans to participate at the defense exhibition in Saudi Arabia that: "the Practice" this year, two sold an export contract with them (Saudi Arabia) including".
Armored vehicles "Kozak-5" produced by the Ukrainian CJSC " Scientific and Production Association "Praktika", delivered in 2021 to Saudi Arabia (c) defence-ua.com
According to other sources, the NGO "Praktika" in 2021 delivered 60 wheeled armored vehicles of its own production "Kozak-5" with a 4x4 wheel formula to Saudi Arabia. The Ukrainian media reported on the production of this batch in the spring of 2021. It is possible that these cars were purchased by the Saudis for transfer to the pro-Saudi forces of the Hadists in Yemen.
The second foreign contract, announced as implemented by NPO Praktika in 2021, may be the delivery of several Kozak-2M armored vehicles to Indonesia (the first two vehicles of this type were delivered to Indonesia in 2020).
The armored vehicle " Kozak-5 "was first presented by the NGO" Praktika "at the exhibition" Zbroya ta bezpeka-2016 " in Kiev in the fall of 2016. The car is made on the commercial chassis of a Ford F550 pickup truck and has a full combat weight of 10 tons. The level of armor protection of the CCD-5 (STANAG 4569 level 2) is declared. Until now, it was known about the delivery of only eight Kozak-5 vehicles in the execution for the Kozak-5PML mine clearance services for the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in 2018.
It should be noted that, according to the NGO "Praktika" itself, the level of imported products and components in the machines manufactured by it is about 80 percent in value.
Armored vehicles "Kozak-5" produced by the Ukrainian CJSC " Scientific and Production Association "Praktika", delivered in 2021 to Saudi Arabia (c) defence-ua.com