MOSCOW, November 18 (RIA Novosti) - Over...

The exposition, held for a ninth time, will last until November 20. According to the Defense Ministry, over 50% of participants will show their products for the first time this year.

"The exhibition"s chief aim is to develop mutually beneficial cooperation and business partnership between domestic producers and Armed Forces, as well as to demonstrate achievements of industry and the modern condition of military administration agencies who deal with logistics support," the statement said.

Besides Russian producers from 41 regions, specialists from Belarus and Germany are expected to attend.