KYIV, Oct 30 – Kharkiv-based Morozov Design Bureau, part of Ukroboronprom State Concern, has transferred the first batch of seven domestic-made BTR-4 armored vehicles to the Armed Forces, the state concern's press service has reported.

According to the report, the manufacture of BTR-4 cases from the brand new "71" grade steel that meets the latest international standards has been set up by Morozov bureau together with Central Research Institute of Structural Materials Prometey at the facilities of Lozova Forging Mechanical Plant.