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Russian Federation announced the transition to the production of gunpowder from its own raw materials. Production of ammunition is trying to localize production of artillery gunpowder from its own raw materials to get rid of dependence on foreign supplies. Bekkhan Ozdoev, Industrial Director gor Weapons, Ammunition and Special Chemicals of Rostec State Corporation announced this. Ozdoev said that last year, the corporation’s enterprises had begun commercial production of gunpowder from alternative raw materials, such as wood and flax pulp.