Kubinka (Moscow region). August 24. INTERFAX-The portfolio of export orders for Russian weapons and equipment for the ground forces is about $5 billion, the head of Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev, told Interfax.
"In the structure of the order portfolio, equipment and weapons of the ground forces amount to about $ 5 billion," Mikheev said.
According to him, these are anti-tank missile systems (ATGMs), anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs), multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), armored and automotive equipment, rocket and artillery weapons, body armor and armored helmets, small arms and ammunition.
In addition, we are talking about the modernization of military equipment, the creation of workshops for the overhaul of tanks and infantry fighting vehicles.
On Monday, Mikheev said that today the portfolio of export orders for Russian weapons is $52.1 billion.
At MAKS-2021, the head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Shugaev, said that half of the entire export portfolio, i.e. about $25 billion, are orders for combat aircraft.