Ministry of Defense: since February 2022, more than 100 new samples of ammunition have been approved for use

Ministry of Defense: since February 2022, more than 100 new samples of ammunition have been approved for use

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Since the beginning of the full-scale russian invasion, the Ministry of Defense has adopted more than 100 new samples of domestic ammunition for small arms, melee weapons, mortar shells, artillery shells of various calibers and purposes, as well as about 60 samples of ammunition for UAVs.

Since the beginning of russia's full-scale invasion, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has commissioned more than 100 new models of domestic ammunition. Among them are ammunition for small arms, melee weapons, mortar shells, artillery shells of various calibers and purposes. UNN writes about this with reference to the Ministry of Defense.

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Since the beginning of russia's large-scale invasion, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has commissioned more than 100 new models of ammunition, almost half of which have been codified since the beginning of 2024.

Among the samples that have been codified and approved for use by the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the vast majority are products of the domestic defense industry. In particular, these are ammunition for small arms, melee weapons, mortar shells, artillery shells of various calibers and purposes

- the ministry said.

Also, about 60 samples of ammunition for unmanned aerial vehicles of various types and corresponding fuzes, all produced by domestic enterprises, were introduced. These munitions include combined, high-explosive, fragmentation, cumulative fragmentation, and multipurpose munitions.

It is worth noting that the codification and commissioning of samples with NATO nomenclature allows their purchase at the expense of the state budget for units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

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