On May 17, 2023, the General Director of The Russian Defense Company Uralvagonzavod (UVZ), Alexander Potapov, announced the completion of state trials for the 152mm self-propelled artillery gun, the 2S43 "Malva". This is indeed great news, especially given that the Russian Army had previously been devoid of such wheeled self-propelled artillery units (SPAs), which are crucial for numerous tactical situations. Read full Defense News at this link ...
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Russian 2S43 Malva 8x8 152mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer. (Picture source Russian social network VK)
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