Ukraine Sells Military Equipment to AzerbaijanJune 6, 2006 - 17:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Ukraine sold twenty-five T-72 tanks, two BMP-1 (armored carriers), eleven 9A52 and twenty-three PM-38 artillery mounts to Azerbaijan in 2005, says Ukraine's report on selling of weapons and military equipment to world countries submitted to the UN. On the whole Ukraine gained $680 million from selling arms and military equipment. Aviation, armored equipment, anti-aircraft systems occupied the main place in the export, reports APA. May 24, 2006 Chief of the Ukraine's General Staff, colonel general Sergey Kirichenko stated at a news conference in Yerevan that reports on arms supplies to Azerbaijan are false. «Ukraine does not interfere with conflicts between states and does not supply arms to any of the parties. This refers to light armament, as well as tanks, planes,» the Chief of the Ukraine's General Staff underscored. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |