President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko assigns the high priority to the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine to provide tank units with the modern equipment, according to the presidential press service.
During the meeting of the Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Poroshenko noted that the issue of what exactly should be bought caused a greater debate in the formation of the state defense contract.
"And as long as we have a resource, it is necessary to urgently undertake thorough modernization of these tanks, we must first provide tank units with the deeply modernized bundle, capitally repaired cars in a very short period of time,” the president said.