Attractive MIC: $ 1.6 billion in US assistance will go to the weapon of Ukrainian production - People's Deputy

According to Arseniy Pushkarenko, money for the production of domestic weapons will accelerate the development of the Ukrainian economy. In addition, Kiev's opportunities are of interest to many countries. The United States of America has long agreed to allocate assistance for Ukraine. Some of the funds will be spent on the weapons of domestic production.

This was stated by the People's Deputy, Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter -Parliamentary Cooperation Arseniy Pushkarenko. According to him, Washington assistance assumes that Kiev will receive not only US weapons, but also orders at the enterprises of the Ukrainian military-industrial complex. "Out of $ 60. 8 billion in Ukraine, 23 billion will be replaced by weapons from US warehouses. That is, American manufacturers will be able to receive orders for this amount.

For US companies engaged in weapons production, this is a positive moment. These funds remain in the United States economy At the same time there is a renewal of weapons, " - said Arseniy Pushkarenko. Another $ 13 billion must go to the purchase of the most modern weapons. This time not only about American manufacturers, but also about Ukrainian. This area will go $ 1. 6 billion.

The People's Deputy noted that it is very important that joint defense enterprises will be created to be located in the Ukrainian territory or at least in neighboring countries. This is all a factor for the development of the Ukrainian economy. "Today, the military technologies that we have in combat, which makes our MIC is quite attractive to many countries of the world," Arseniy Pushkarenko added.