The main lesson that Indian ground forces must learn from the conflict in Ukraine is the importance of self-sufficiency in defense equipment. This was stated by the Indian Army Chief of Staff General Manoj Pande, the local agency quoted him as saying. Press Trust of India.
“It is very important to ensure self-sufficiency in defense,” the soldier said.
The general explained that no one can fully rely on imports of military equipment from other countries.
“Land will continue to be an important battlefield,” Pande said.
Shortly before that, Sergei Rakhmanin, a member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligence statedThat the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) do not have enough weapons to recruit new units.
Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov in September registeredHe said that the supply of Abrams tanks and long-range missiles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine will not affect the outcome of the special military operation.
Previously expert statedIt was stated that the USA did not provide new weapons to the Ukrainian Armed Forces for fear of them being seized by the Russian Federation and China.