MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russia plans to develop over 1,400 military technologies, the country's minister of trade and industry, Denis Manturov, said at the Army-2015 expo underway in the Moscow Region.
"The development of around 1,400 industrial [military] technologies is envisaged in the period until 2020; to date, nearly 300 of them are already developed," Manturov said.
The minister added that the newest items of special equipment have been created on the basis of the existing technologies, some of which were demonstrated during the May 9 Victory Parade in Moscow.
The international military-technical forum Army-2015, organized by the Russian Defense Ministry, the Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and state technology corporation Rostec, is held on June 16-19.
