The company also plans to expand the production of T-84 main battle tanks, the “Oplot,” which is similar to the Soviet-era T-80 MBT. They plan to produce 120 per year starting from 2016, Ukraine Today reported.
This year Ukroboronorom received more than $300 million from the state budget.
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