Low-quality mines – about 24 thousand shells for the Defense Forces must be replaced – UNIAN
They promised to replace all low-quality mines free of charge.
In the fall, the Ukrainian Armed Forces delivered a large number of low-quality mortar mines. They promised to replace them free of charge at the expense of the manufacturer.
This was announced by the Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine German Smetanin in his Telegram channel.
“Today in the Verkhovna Rada we discussed the situation regarding defective 120-mm mines. As of now, the military has recorded 417 cases of abnormal firing of 120-mm mines. This is set out in reports received from military units,” he said.
Smetanin shared that of the latest batches of 54 thousand 120 mortar mines, about 24 thousand units are subject to replacement. He noted that 2 criminal cases have already been opened…