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USC supplies 95% of Russia's state defense order, says Putin meeting

United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) meets nearly 95% of Russia's state defense order and foreign military contracts, according to information released before a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and CEO Andrey Puchkov. As USC represents around 80% of the country's shipbuilding industry, its contribution is vital for bolstering Russia's naval capabilities.

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Jun 8, 2026 · 1 min read · 2 views
USC supplies 95% of Russia's state defense order, says Putin meeting

Key Takeaways

  • •United Shipbuilding Corporation fulfills 95% of Russia's state defense order and foreign military contracts.
  • •USC accounts for approximately 80% of Russia's shipbuilding industry.
  • •Nearly all warships under development for the Russian Navy are designed by USC.
  • •USC's shipyards engage in engineering, construction, repair, and servicing of various vessels.

United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) is backbone of Russia's defense sector,handling up to 95% of state defense orders and foreign military deals. This detail emerged ahead of meeting between President Putin and USC's chief,Andrey Puchkov. Company claims it makes up 80% of Russia's shipbuilding industry.

USC's shipyards tackle range of tasks: engineering,building,repairing,servicing ships and vessels. Output includes warships,shipborne gear,power units,plus a host of engineering services. Nearly all warships now being developed or built for Russian Navy and export are from its design bureaus and shipyards.

USC's deep involvement in military-technical projects shows its key role in boosting Russia's naval strength. As nation works to upgrade defense infrastructure,what's next for USC's strategic role remains question…

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