The Ministry of Defense has contracted 99.5% of the need for winter clothing and equipment for the military

01.10.2026, 06:24◉ 02 min readEditorial team “SHCHO STALOSIA”

The Ministry of Defense has contracted 99.5% of the need for winter clothing and equipment for the military. — Ukrinform.

According to Ukrinform, this is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense.

"The Defense Procurement Agency of the dot of the Ministry of Defense has contracted the supply of 99.5% of the proven needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the State Special Transport Service in winter clothing and equipment for the season 2026-2027," the statement reads. in the message.

As explained by the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Mstyslav Banik, supplies are now actively underway, in accordance with the schedules.

"Some positions have already been fully shipped to the military and are ready for extradition. All purchases were made through tenders – the savings amounted to more than UAH 611 million. Equipment should arrive on time, of high quality and for reasonable money," Banik said.

Details

The Ministry of Defense reminded that for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, procurement covers 24 nomenclature items of winter clothing and equipment, for the State Special Transport Service – 8. If necessary, the list and volumes may be adjusted in accordance with the actual needs of the troops and the tasks they perform.

Context

As Ukrinform reported, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has purchased more than 430,000 units of adaptive clothing for wounded servicemen since the beginning of 2026 as part of the "Casualty Package" project.

What's next

As noted, the procurement cycle began at the end of 2025. Early planning made it possible to announce procurement for the main winter support positions and start deliveries before the start of the cold season.