Dmitriy Salamatin

Director General of the Ukroboronprom Dmitriy Salamatin, second from the left, during the International Defense Exhibition and Conference IDEX 2011 in Abu Dhabi (UAE), on Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Ukraine's state company for export and import of military and special products and services, has been awarded a prize for the most innovative stand at the International Defense Exhibition and Conference IDEX 2011. The UAE official delegation headed by Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, brother of the incumbent UAE President Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan got acquainted with the Ukrainian military products. Representatives of the delegation have expressed high interest in the models of small arms produced by Ukraine-based Fort Research & Production Association. The 10th edition of IDEX will run until February 24 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. Ukraine presented here a new tank Oplot with no analogues in the world of armor. Photo by Ukrspetsproekt / UNIAN