Ukrspecexport
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Ukrspetsexport (Template:Lang-uk, an abbreviation of ‘Ukrainian Special Export’) a Ukrainian state-owned arms trading company and part of the state conglomerate Ukrainian Defense Industry. Ukrspetseksport was formed in November 1996 by merging Ukroboronservice and Ukrinmash.
Ukrspetsexport not only sells the products of the Ukrainian arms industry, but also the excess weapons of the Armed Forces of Ukraine inherited from the Soviet Armed Forces. Since February 2011 the company also produces non-military firearms and ammunition for them.[1]
References
- ^ Government permits Ukrspecexport to produce non-military firearms, Kyiv Post (February 4, 2011)