KYIV, Dec 3 – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has supported the proposal of Yuriy Husev, appointed by him as director general of the state concern Ukroboronprom on Thursday, to hold a separate meeting of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC), dedicated to the transformation of Ukroboronprom and the defense-industrial complex in general.

"It is planned that in 2021 Ukroboronprom will cease to exist. My proposal for the NSDC is to consider the roadmap for the transformation of Ukroboronprom, according to the results of which the stages, expected results and those responsible for this or that stage will be clearly approved," he said a press conference at the Interfax-Ukraine agency on Thursday.