Putin claimed a more than 22-fold increase in weapons and ammunition production and supply since February 2022, without providing the volumes needed to assess the comparison.
Russian defence enterprises have increased the production and supply of weapons and ammunition more than 22 times since the start of the special military operation, as announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin at a ceremony to award State awards to workers in the defence and industrial complex, an event that took place in the Kremlin on the eve of the 19 September gunman's day.