MOSCOW, 13 November – RIA Novosti. The Kalashnikov Concern was appointed the main enterprise coordinating the supply of combat equipment to the Russian army, this measure is necessary, among other things, to provide the necessary equipment for the mass replenishment of the RF Armed Forces – more than 300,000 were mobilized, a knowledgeable source told RIA Novosti .

“By the decision of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Kalashnikov concern was appointed a consolidated data integrator and coordinator for the supply of elements of combat equipment. Now enterprises participating in cooperation in the supply of elements of combat equipment to military personnel, and these are dozens of public and private companies and even individual entrepreneurs, Russian Federation They will regularly provide “Kalashnikov” reports on the supply of bulletproof vests, helmets and other equipment to the Armed Forces,” he said.

The interlocutor of the Agency explained that this decision was made to unconditionally provide combat equipment to the Ministry of Defense in a situation where the military-industrial complex and the entire system of state defense orders “are facing unprecedented difficulties associated with a special military operation.” provide everything necessary for mobilization.”

According to him, now the supply of war equipment will come under the strict control of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, which appointed Kalashnikov as the responsible implementer of this task: “The choice of the division fell into concern, as today it includes the soldier of the first and second generation of the future (“Barmitsa” and TsNIITochmash (Research Institute of the Center for Precision Engineering), which leads armament projects “Warrior”).