Russian Army Received Over 2,300 Pieces Of Modern Equipment In 2019 - Vladimir Putin

Russian Army Received Over 2,300 Pieces of Modern Equipment in 2019 - Vladimir Putin

Over 2,300 pieces of new and modernized weapons and equipment were delivered to the Russian troops in 2019, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday

IZHEVSK (Russia) (Pakistan Point news / Sputnik - 19th September, 2019) Over 2,300 pieces of new and modernized weapons and equipment were delivered to the Russian troops in 2019, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.

"More than 2,300 new and modernized pieces of weaponry and military equipment were delivered to the troops by mid-September, which is almost 50 percent of the planned indicators, while the rate of supply of new weaponry increased by 6.7 percent. This is a good indicator," Putin said at a meeting of Russia's military-industrial commission.

Putin added that Russia's state arms procurement order was fulfilled by 98.2 percent in 2018.