Putin pledges increased supplies of drones, other high-tech hardware to special military operation zone

MOSCOW. June 21 (Interfax) - The delivery of drones, armored vehicles and precision-guided weapons to the special military operation zone will be a priority, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

"We will prioritize the increased delivery of various types of unmanned aerial vehicles, armored vehicles, precision-guided weapons, attack aircraft, reconnaissance and counterbattery systems, as well as control and communication systems to the forces, to the front," Putin said at a meeting with higher military school graduates on Friday.

"We will be working on other advanced, high-tech weapons and hardware, serial production of which is beginning on a massive scale," he said.