OREANDA-NEWS. August 15, 2011. The strategic enterprises of defense industry complex will not have privatized by the near future. On Thursday this was announced the Prime Minister Mykola Azarov during the visit Zaporizhia company "Progress".

"The strategic enterprises, where we should have a strategic advantage - where we look very carefully, and unlikely go on to their privatization soon", - Mykola Azarov said.

At the same time he does not exclude the privatization of some enterprises of defense industry. According to the Head of Government a prerequisite for an investor will be capital investment in modernization and innovate the main funds.

Mykola Azarov added that by such principle works the defense industry in the EU, particularly in France.