Russian PM approves 1 tln rbl defense devt program for 2016–2020

GORKI, Moscow Region, May 30 (PRIME) -- Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has approved a 1 trillion ruble defense industry complex development program for 2016–2020, he said at a meeting with his deputies on Monday.

The program is aimed at increasing competitiveness of the Russian defense industry, raising industrial production and promoting Russian military goods on foreign markets, Medvedev said.

(66.0413 rubles – U.S. $1)

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