Some of the Russian companies that manufacture the Su-34 are not subject to sanctions. Details from the Main Intelligence Directorate
17 March 15:48
One-third of the Russian companies involved in the production of Su-34 aircraft are still not subject to Western sanctions. This was reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), according to [Kommersant].
“The Russian Su-34 multi-role fighter-bomber is the primary carrier of guided aerial bombs equipped with universal planning and correction modules (UPCM) and unified cross-service planning munitions (UCPM). These are among the enemy’s primary means of striking ground targets at tactical and operational depths,” the statement reads .
Intelligence has released a list of 79 companies involved in the production of fighter-bombers and their main components and systems.
Nearly a third of them are not subject to restrictions by any of the countries in the sanctions coalition.
Among these enterprises are:
- JSC “Navigator” – a manufacturer of onboard equipment for the RSBN-85V short-range navigation radio system and other equipment comprising the Su-34 navigation system;
- JSC “Kotlin-Novator,” which repairs antennas for the aircraft’s airborne radar station;
- LLC “Trading House ‘VSMPO-Avisma Corporation’,” which supplies titanium alloy products;
- JSC “OKB Zenit” – a manufacturer of Su-34 onboard power supply systems.
Military intelligence notes that it continues systematic work to collect and disseminate data on the equipment Russia is using in the war.