Volume of Russian exports of military-purpose products remains at $15 bln annually - Russian deputy PM

MOSCOW. Oct 20 (Interfax) - The volume of exports of Russian weapons and military hardware has been maintained, the office of Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov said, citing him.

"Despite the fact that the countries that are our main partners in military-technical cooperation are under powerful pressure from the United States, we still rank second among countries exporting military-purpose products," Borisov said at the Federation Council on Wednesday.

The text of Borisov's statement has been published by his office.

The deputy prime minister said the volume of Russian exports of military-purpose products remains at a stable level, $15 billion, annually.