Seyran Ohanyan says APA’s list on weapons delivered to Armenia by
Russia in not complete

[ 19 January 2013 13:41 ]

Baku – APA. The list released by APA Information Agency on military
vehicles and ammunitions delivered to Armenia by Russia over the last
few months has caused broad discussions.

APA reports quoting `aysor.am’ that Armenia’s Defense Minister Seyran
Ohanyan commented on this issue at the press conference yesterday. `I
can briefly say that the APA’s list is not correct, because it is not
complete,’ – underlined Armenian Minister.

Ohanyan’s statement reconfirms that Armenia secretly purchases weapons
and military vehicles from Russia. APA’s list contains only a part of
these weapons and vehicles.

New facts were revealed proving that Russia, mediator in the
settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, supplies Armenia with
arms.

According to APA within recent months, Russia has delivered to Armenia
the following weapons and military vehicles:

Tank

– BMP-3;
– BMP-2;
– Command post vehicle P-149 based on the BTR-80;
– APC BTR-70/80;

Artillery

– 152 mm howitzer 2A65 “MSTA-B”;
– 152 mm gun 2A36 “Hyacinth-B”;
– Self-propelled gun 2S3M “Acacia”;
– 300 mm, 240 mm and 122 mm rockets;
– 152 mm shells for artillery;
– 125 mm shells for tanks;
– 122 mm artillery shells for the D-30;
– 100 mm ammunition for the guns MT-12;
– Spare parts for artillery;
– Spare parts for artillery gun 2S3M “Acacia”;

The air defense system

– Missiles 5B55K, 5B55R 5B55U and for S-300;
– SAM “cube” in the same division;
– 80 mm unguided rockets S-8;
– Controlled air missiles Kh-25ML;
– 57 mm unguided rockets S-5 with a block UB-20-57;
– Missiles R-60M;

– A large number of spare parts for combat vehicles and aggregates;
– A large number of small arms, ammunition and engineering equipment.