This was announced by the official representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, Irina Volk, her words are given on the website of the department.

“The minister stressed that a huge amount of weapons distributed and sold uncontrollably by the Kyiv authorities often end up on the global black market, and from there into the hands of organized criminal groups and terrorist organizations operating in Europe and other regions,” Volk explained.

According to Kolokoltsev, against the background of the increase in the supply of weapons and military equipment by the West, the smuggling of Ukrainian weapons will become one of the main destabilizing factors.

Earlier, the Europol agency recorded the facts of arms smuggling from Ukraine to European countries, there are cases of sale of both firearms and other military goods.

Also, the press service of the Russian Security Council reported that Russia and Belarus expressed concern about the possibility of Western weapons falling into the hands of terrorists and extremists in Ukraine.