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One of the most important tasks of the domestic defense industry is the timely and complete provision of the military participating in the SVO with all necessary weapons. In particular, ammunition for artillery, tanks, etc.
During today's working trip to the Chelyabinsk and Kirov regions, the head of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Sergei Shoigu, inspected the defense industry enterprises that carry out the state defense order, as the department writes in its TG channel.
The report says that the management of the enterprises reported to the Russian Defense Minister on the progress of the state defense order. The head of the military department also received a report on the measures taken to modernize equipment, expand production capacities and increase labor productivity.
According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the above-mentioned steps have already significantly increased the production of ammunition. At the same time, it is expected that by the end of this year, the output of individual samples of the products of the above-mentioned enterprises will grow 7-8 times at all.
It is reported that during his visit to the defense industry factories in the Kirov and Chelyabinsk regions, Sergei Shoigu personally inspected the work of production lines for the production of mortar, tank and artillery shells of various calibers, as well as unguided missiles. At the end of the working visit, the head of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation held a meeting at which tasks were set to further increase the volume of ammunition production.