Mine trawl and self-propelled tracked complex: EMERCOM of Russia tests robots in combat conditions

Employees of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations are testing new robotic systems with remote control in real combat conditions. This was announced in an interview by the head of the department, Alexander Kurenkov.

Universal armored engineering vehicle (UBIM)

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According to him, the ministry pays special attention to the equipment and снаряжению of employees.

Our task is to reduce risks. In such conditions, robotics with remote control is simply irreplaceable. We are testing new models on site.

Alexander Kurenkov, head of the EMERCOM of Russia

A mine trawl and a self-propelled tracked complex were tested in the DPR. In the Zaporozhye region, the Kedr robotic complex is used. The autonomous platform helps to extinguish fires, conduct rescue operations, if there is a risk of shrapnel and high-explosive damage.

Mine trawl and self-propelled tracked complex: EMERCOM of Russia tests robots in combat conditions

Engineering equipment helps protect rescuers

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