Russia's Maker of T-Series Tanks Is Using Hundreds of Western and Foreign Equipment Pieces: Ukrainian Intelligence
4 Articles
4 Articles
Russia's maker of T-series tanks is using hundreds of Western and foreign equipment pieces: Ukrainian intelligence
Russia's tanks, such as the T-90Ms pictured here, are manufactured by Uralvagonzavod, which Ukraine says uses 260 pieces of Western and foreign-made equipment to make the armored platforms.ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty ImagesUkraine's GUR says it's found 260 units of foreign-made equipment used by Uralvagonzavod.The Russian firm is the sole maker of the Kremlin's T-series tanks, such as the T-72 and T-14.GUR listed at least 148 equipment types…
GUR of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine publishes another selection of foreign technological equipment, which is used by the largest Russian manufacturer of tanks and armored vehicles - “Uralvagonzavod”.
Producer companies, directly and through authorized dealers, can restrict the supply of spare parts, note the spies.
"Uralvagonzavod" uses hundreds of imported machine tools to produce armored vehicles. The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine's Directorate of Military-Technical Affairs has published data on the use of imported high-tech equipment by "Uralvagonzavod". The manufacturer's dependence on Western technologies remains critical, despite sanctions.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium