The Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant (MZKT) is a key part of the Belarusian State Authority for Military Industry (SAMI), which is responsible for implementing the military-technical policy of the state. MZKT produces light armoured vehicles and other vehicles which are used to support the internal control activities of the Lukashenko regime. Subsequently, MZKT bears responsibility for providing support and equipment for police and security forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs which have contributed to serious human rights violations and the repression of civil society following the August 9 election.
The Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant (MZKT) is a key part of the Belarusian State Authority for Military Industry (SAMI), which is responsible for implementing the military-technical policy of the state. MZKT produces light armoured vehicles and other vehicles which are used to support the internal control activities of the Lukashenko regime. Subsequently, MZKT bears responsibility for providing support and equipment for police and security forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs which have contributed to serious human rights violations and the repression of civil society following the August 9 election.
Historical data
Names (2)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
MZKT (Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant)
Full name/Name
MZKT (Minsk Wheel Tractor Plant)
Type
Prime alias
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Volat (Giant)
Full name/Name
Volat (Giant)
Type
AKA (also known as)
Addresses (1)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Country
Belarus
Full address
150 Partizanski Avenue Minsk Belarus
Identification documents (2)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Type
Website: (1) www.mzkt.by (2) www.voltadefence.com
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Type
Org Type: State Owned Enterprise
Updated: 28.04.2025. 17:16
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