Compensates for losses: Russia can produce at least a hundred tanks per month - isw

According to experts, Russian companies make a plan for the production of 1500 major combat tanks during the year. The Russian military-industrial complex is capable of producing at least 100 major combat tanks on a monthly basis. This potential will allow the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to compensate for the losses on the battlefield and maintain current operating rates in the near future. This is stated in the report of the Institute of War Study (ISW).

According to the latest data on March 2023, it is noted that the only Russian tank manufacturer, Uralvagonzavod, produced 20 tanks on a monthly basis. In March 2023, the deputy chairman of the Security Council of Russia Dmitry Medvedev reported that the Russian defense-industrial complex plans to produce 1500 major combat tanks during 2023, which means the average monthly production volume of 125 units.

In addition, on January 30, 2024, the Ministry of Defense of Russia announced that the company in the defense-industrial complex "Innovator" successfully fulfilled the state order for the production of winged missiles "Caliber" and the ballistic missiles "Iskander" during 2023.

According to experts, the CEO of the company "Innovator" Farid Abdrahmanov informed Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoig that in 2023 the company successfully fulfilled the state defense order for the production of missiles "Caliber" and "Iskander". This was achieved through the transition to a round -the -clock mode of operation and the introduction of a three -shift system at all factories of the company.

Farid Abdrahmanov reported that the company "Innovator" has already fulfilled 17% of the state defense order for the current 2024. We will remind, in September 2023 in the Russian Federation declared plans to restore production of tanks T-80. The tank historian appreciated the prospects of the project. In addition, the media wrote that Russia is able to increase the production of artillery ammunition multiple, in two years it can approach up to two million shells a year.