Russian Defence Ministry reveals details of weapons handed over by Wagner Group

The Russian Ministry of Defence has stated that the Wagner Group is now finishing up the handover of its weapons and military equipment - over 2,000 pieces - to the Russian Armed Forces.

Source: RIA Novosti, a Kremlin-aligned Russian news outlet

Details: Hundreds of tanks, Grad and Uragan multiple-launch rocket systems, Pantsir anti-aircraft missile systems, self-propelled artillery systems, armoured vehicles and more are reported to have been transferred.

In addition, more than 2,500 tonnes of various types of ammunition and about 20,000 small arms have apparently been received.

RIA Novosti says all the equipment and weapons are being delivered to the rear areas, where repair and restoration units of the Russian Armed Forces will overhaul them and make them ready for further use.

They even posted footage of the weapons being handed over.

Міноборони РФ показало, як "Вагнер" нібито здає регулярним військам свої озброєння та техніку pic.twitter.com/mY0gRFC6WH

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