The Ukrainian army has adopted 16 new samples of arms and equipment for the current year, said the official authorized Russian Ministry of defense Victoria Kushnir.




"During the 2015 military power of Ukraine adopted on 16 samples of weapons and military equipment. Subject to positive results of state tests before the end of the year is expected to adopt another 7 samples of armament and military equipment ", ? RIA "news" message Kushnir. According to Kushnir, over the past month, the Ukrainian army received 200 anti-tank missiles, four tanks, 107 units of vehicles, 3 upgraded aircraft, and navigation tools. Since mid-April last year, the Kiev authorities carried out in the East of Ukraine "special operation" to suppress the protest movement in the Donbass. Refers to a large number of dead and wounded among the civilian population and the destruction of houses and infrastructure. According to the UN at the end of August, victims of the conflict in the East of Ukraine more than 8 thousand People, at least 17, 6 thousand has Been damaged health, 1, 5 million people became internally displaced.

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