News archive on the topic "weapon sales"

Weapons are smuggled from Ukraine to Moldova and from there spread throughout the world. Prime Minister of Moldova Natalia Gavrilitsa stated this in an interview with the British newspaper Financial Times, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We do not want to become a country where security threats increase, human trafficking or illegal smuggling increases. The country needs additional security support from Brussels...

An indictment was sent to a Kiev court against a Ukrainian convicted of selling an arsenal of weapons from the so-called zone. “ATO”, reports the correspondent of “PolitNavigator”. This was reported by the press service of the Kyiv prosecutor’s office. “The Kyiv local prosecutor’s office No. 5 sent to court an indictment against a 33-year-old man caught illegally selling firearms and ammunition brought from the ATO territory,” says the...

In the Luhansk region, the Ukrainian police stopped an attempt to illegally sell small arms by military personnel of the 80th brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Lieutenant Colonel Andrey Marochko, the official representative of the LPR NM, announced this during a briefing, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Due to insufficient funding and a two-month arrears in the payment of allowances, military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are attempting to sell personal weapons and ammunition to both the local population,...

Canada has included Ukraine in the list of states to which arms exports are permitted, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or VKontakte. The corresponding decision was published in the official journal of the Canadian government, Canada Gazette. “The automatic control list of countries on firearms has been supplemented by Ukraine,” the message says. Thus, the government lifted the de facto embargo on sales...

Kyiv, December 16 (PolitNavigator, Vasily Ablyazimov) – There is a scandal in the state corporation “Ukroboronoprom”: a fraud involving the sale of weapons to the warring South Sudan at a reduced price has been revealed. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte Journalists of the "Groshi" program uncovered the fraud of one of the enterprises of the Ukrainian military-industrial concern "Ukroboronprom" with the sale of Ukrainian weapons to Africa through a shipping company...

Kyiv, October 29 (PolitNavigator, Maxim Karpenko) - While Ukrainian soldiers are fighting with weapons from the times of the Great Patriotic War, modern weapons are being sold to no one knows where. This is stated in the “Penny” program of the 1+1 TV channel. Subscribe to the news "PolitNavigator - Kyiv" on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte According to journalists, the so-called lustration of officials of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine did not lead to anything - they moved from the military department to...

Kyiv, July 10 (Navigator, Vladimir Raichenko) - Chairman of the Union of Officers of Ukraine, People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 2nd convocation Yevgeny Lupakov accused the Ukrainian generals of selling combat helicopters. The claims were made at the reception of the Presidential Administration in the presence of the head of the Main Directorate for Work with Personnel of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Major General Alexander Razmaznin. “Where are the 16 attack helicopters you sold?” -...

Kyiv, June 11 (Navigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – The Ministry of Internal Affairs claims that a major of the Ukrainian army was detained, who was selling weapons to Slavyansk. Subscribe to the “Navigator - Kyiv” news on Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Anton Gerashchenko stated this on Channel 5. “There are traitors. The day before yesterday in Mariupol, a major from one of our defense structures was detained, who was...