Ukraine’s Defense Ministry, Armed Forces already implement 292 NATO standards and documents

The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the Armed Forces of Ukraine have already implemented 292 NATO standards and documents.

"To date, 292 NATO standards and documents have already been implemented in the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces. In addition, in accordance with the NATO-Ukraine Partnership Goals package, 219 NATO standards and guidelines are being considered,” ArmiyaInform reports with reference to Colonel Oleksandr Kumeda, head of the Department for Standardization, Codification and Catalogization of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

According to Kumeda, as of today, 192 documents have been considered, of which 128 NATO standards have already been implemented, on the basis of which 145 national and military regulations and normative documents have been drafted. Also, a positive decision was made on 52 standards for their further adoption and implementation in 2021-2025. At the same time, other NATO standards are being considered now.

The Colonel also informed that the already implemented NATO standards and guidelines are being applied in various fields. In particular, they relate to military policy, security and strategic planning, operations and hostilities, preparation of the territory of the state for defense, intelligence; information and psychological operations, military communications, design, test of weapons and military equipment; strategic communications; gender issues, etc.

ol