The VII International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021" has ended in Kubinka, near Moscow.
Rosoboronexport announced the signing of about 20 export contract documents totaling over €2 billion.
According to the Russian Defense Ministry, more than 40 state contracts for the supply of more than 1.3 thousand samples of weapons and equipment worth more than 500 billion rubles were concluded at Army-2021.
For the first time, the Ministry has purchased serial hypersonic missiles "Zircon" for fleet ships and "Dagger" for the Aerospace Forces (VKS). They will also receive a batch of three dozen new Ka-52M attack helicopters. Among the ground equipment is the modernization of T-90 tanks to the level of T-90M and ultra-long-range self-propelled artillery installations "Coalition-SV".
There are seven countries in the list of foreign signatory states with which Russia has concluded export contracts for the supply of weapons and military equipment: China, India, Myanmar, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan. According to the sources of Izvestia in the Ministry of Defense, following the results of the forum, the elaboration of contracts with several more foreign customers for the supply of Russian-made weapons and military equipment began.
For the first time in the history of military-technical cooperation between Russia and foreign partners, the integration of the domestic naval missile and artillery complex of the air defense "Palm" into the armament system of a foreign-made ship was agreed at the exhibition.
According to the General Director of Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev, agreements have also been reached for the first time for foreign deliveries of the Pantsir-S1M anti-aircraft missile and cannon complex, the Krasukha electronic warfare system and the Repellent-Patrol mobile electronic countermeasures complex.