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Steel Front Strengthens Air Defence: Metinvest Created New Protection Shell for Patriot Missile Defence Systems

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Metinvest Helps Equip Five Command Post Vehicles for Units of Ukraine's Land Forces

As part of Rinat Akhmetov's Steel Front military initiative, Metinvest has financed the complete technical re-equipment of command post vehicles (CPVs) based on the Kozak armoured vehicle. Equipped with state-of-the-art communication equipment, the vehicles have already been deployed to the most intense sections of the front.Reliable, seamless, robust communications between units during combat that are protected against enemy interference are of paramount importance and directly impact coordination, tactical advantages, and outcomes.Five modern mobile command posts have been delivered to communications specialists from a unit of Ukraine's Land Forces. Metinvest, within the framework of Rinat Akhmetov's Steel Front military initiative, has financed the re-equipment work. This included fitting comfortable workstations for personnel and installing cutting-edge communication equipment, electronic warfare-resistant communication protection systems, autonomous backup power supplies, and oth
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El Mundo: New-Generation Frontline Medicine – Metinvest’s Steel Capsules Save Lives Under Shelling

Journalists from El Mundo, one of Spain’s largest and most influential newspapers, visited Ukraine’s first underground hospital on the front line, built by Metinvest Group. Javier Espinosa, the publication’s special correspondent in Ukraine’s eastern regions, reported on how this innovative facility was created and why an increasing number of medical institutions across the country are being moved underground.For Lieutenant Colonel Roman KUZIV, the decision to hide the field hospital six metres underground was driven by the numbers: the Russians shelled another medical point in the same area 16 times.As his car descends the ramp leading underground, he said: “We have accepted that Russia constantly ignores the Geneva Convention. The protection that medical facilities once had is now a thing of the past.”A modern medical complex covering 400 square metres has been created for patients there: six capsules made of thick prefabricated metal that meet the highest requirements for such faci
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