Ukraine to produce assault rifles according to NATO standards
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Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:12:00 +0200
Ukraine has begun production of assault rifles according to NATO standardsIn November 2024, one of the enterprises of the JointStock Company Ukrainian Defense Industry began licensed assembly of BREN2 rifles.
This is a practical continuation of cooperation with esk zbrojovka, a subsidiary of Colt CZ Czech Republic.It is noted that currently the agreement with partners provides for the localization of assembly.
In the future, full production of NATOstandard assault rifles will be established in Ukraine.
According to Oleg Hulyak, Director General of Ukroboronprom, the partnership with the Czech company is another step towards integrating the domestic defenseindustrial complex into the industrial chains of NATO countries.
Ukroboronprom will receive a Czech license to produce riflesThe Ukrainian Defense Industry UDI company will receive a license from esk zbrojovka as to manufacture small arms.This was reported by the UOP press service in February 2024.Joint Stock Company Ukrainian Defense Industry has entered into a letter of intent with the Czech company esk zbrojovka as, a subsidiary of Colt CZ Group SE, signing a license transfer agreement.
This will allow the production of NATOstandard rifles, including the CZ BREN 2 model, in Ukraine and equip the Armed Forces of Ukraine with proven, highquality standard firearms that will enhance their operational capabilities.
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