Moscow, July 23: President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin…
Moscow, July 23: President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin discussed at an operational meeting with members of the Security Council the work of enterprises producing materials, components, and raw materials for the serial production of new and modernized samples of weapons, military equipment, and special technical means.
Consensus
- Vladimir Putin held an operational meeting with members of the Security Council on July 23.
- The main topic was ensuring supply of materials, components, and raw materials for serial production of military equipment and special-purpose vehicles.
- Putin stated that Russia is one of the few countries in the world capable of independently producing necessary materials and components for defense industry needs.
- The meeting included a report from Anton Alikhanov, head of Minpromtorg.
- The discussions were held in closed format, with only Putin's opening remarks published by the Kremlin.
Points of divergence
- Putin previously mentioned that production of certain types of weapons in Russia has increased several times over, and for some products up to 30-fold. — vedomosti
- In May 2026, a Security Council meeting discussed the development of rare and rare-earth metals industries. — vedomosti
- First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov stated that Russia must develop its own technologies for mining and processing rare earth metals due to lack of cooperation with Western partners. — vesti
- Manturov mentioned plans to create at least 100 new industrial parks in Russia by 2030. — vesti
Coverage (6 sources)
- Putin discussed weapon production with the Security Council — Коммерсантъ
- Putin discussed with the Security Council on ensuring serial production of weapons — Ведомости
- Putin discussed with the Security Council the release of components for serial production of weapons — Интерфакс
- Putin Discussed Raw Material and Component Production for Armaments with the Security Council — Вести
- Putin claims Russia is one of the few countries in the world that independently produces raw materials for weapons — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Manтуров: Russia must develop its own technologies for rare earth extraction — Вести
Key entities
- Russia
- Vladimir Putin
- Council of Ministers
- Moscow
- Security Council
- INTERFAX.RU
- TASS
- IT 'News'
- Ministry of Industry and Trade
- Denis Manturov
- Anton Alikhankov
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