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​Sanctions Hit russian Drones, Unmanned Systems Company Fails State Order for the Granat-4 Systems

The Granat-4 system / Photo credit: 113rd Independent Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces
The Granat-4 system / Photo credit: 113rd Independent Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces

Izhmash factory unable to fulfill state order due to lack of parts

rusian Izhmash – Unmanned Systems company failed to fulfill the state order for the production of the Granat-4 systems due to the absence of European components, according to National Resistance Center of Ukraine.

The Ministry of Defense of russia concluded a contract with the factory for the production of new systems in the summer of 2023, but by October, the factory, based on an independent conclusion of the trade and industrial chamber of Udmurtia, reported that it could not fulfill the order due to sanctions and the lack of components from the EU.

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The Granat-4 system Defense Express Sanctions Hit russian Drones, Unmanned Systems Company Fails State Order for the Granat-4 Systems
The Granat-4 system / Photo credit: AnthonyWK

The relevant document was handed over to the National Resistance Center by concerned employees of the factory, highlighting yet another instance where russia’s technological limitations hinder its armament capabilities, thereby thwarting adversarial intentions against Ukraine.

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