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Does not meet modern requirements. Russian weapons are ineffective and outdated - The Times

Russian weapons are "ineffective" and "outdated", according to the report of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, which was at the disposal of The Times. According to the document, armored vehicles and helicopters cannot withstand small arms fire. The report mentions that the Armed Forces received in the battles Russian weapons are unreliable and does not meet modern requirements. In particular, the KA-52 Aligator, which is called a "flying tank" can be affected by 7.

62 mm cartridges in the Russian Federation. Although in Moscow it is claimed that its armored cabin should withstand the hit of a caliber of 12. 7 mm. According to Ukrainian estimates, the chances of a winged rocket caliber are only 33%. At the same time, about 30% of rockets used in the war were hit by civilian objects. The accuracy of another missile, which is not called, was estimated by the Ukrainian military at 49%.

Urals-63706-0010 Tornado-U armored car has "weak protection against lesions of small arms. " The BMD-4M infantry machine is also poorly protected from small arms, mines and shells, according to Kiev. The Ukrainian army seized more than 10 such machines. The main combat tank of Russia T-72B3, armored personnel carriers of the BTR-82A and other armored vehicles were defenseless before the measured anti-tank weapons.