The Russian Ministry of Defense will sign a long-term contract for the latest Koalitsiya-SV self-propelled artillery systems. This was stated by the head of the department, Sergei Shoigu, during an inspection of Uraltransmash in Yekaterinburg.

Earlier it was reported that the Russian army will receive the first six new self- Propelled howitzers "Coalition-V" ShoigU also demanded that the range of shells for the Coalition-V be delivered on time.