Ukrainian state aircraft building concern "Antonov" possibly included in the program of the state defense order, said on the first day weekend the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko during the visit to the enterprise.

According to Poroshenko, in the context of integration of state enterprise "Antonov" in "Ukroboronprom" will be reconstructed state order." It not only can be, but is a priority of the leadership - both businesses and " Ukroboronprom ". Wish to observe in state military order for 2016 products " Antonov ", - quotes the head of the country.

This Poroshenko said that the priority must be the implementation of applications to create advanced and specialized transport aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles.

Poroshenko emphasized the importance of accelerating the program of import substitution of components on the aircraft "Antonov" and increase serial production aircraft.

The government is obliged to provide appropriate regulations for the successful operation of the enterprise and perform these tasks and, in the words of the head of the country, " to give him the opportunity to work on full.

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