Russian EOD Specialists and Robots Deployed On Dangerous Demining Operation in Deir-ez-Zor

Russian EOD specialists started demining Deir-ez-Zor in Syria. First, its roads that lead to schools and hospitals, as well as power and water supply stations.

Russian EOD specialists started demining Deir-ez-Zor in Syria. First, its roads that lead to schools and hospitals, as well as power and water supply stations. Right now work is performed close to the town.

 

For demining, Russian engineers use modern mine detectors, along with robot complexes for remote demining. For that, over 170 officers from the International Anti-mine Center of Russian Armed Forces have been deployed to Syria.

Also, 40 special equipment units were sent there. According to preliminary assessment, EOD specialists will have to clear up to 1,500 hectares of land.