Ukrainian sappers will demine the de-occupied territories with the help of foreign GCS-200 systems, the Defense Ministry reports, UNN writes.
Soon, an engineer battalion of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Support Command will start clearing the de-occupied Ukrainian territories with the help of GCS-200 (Global Clearance Solutions) mechanized demining machines
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Reportedly, it is a Swiss-German unmanned multi-purpose platform that is controlled remotely. During demining, mines are detonated or destroyed by a working mechanism that has a number of modifications and is used in accordance with the conditions in which it operates.
As a tracked machine, the GCS-200 is highly maneuverable and can turn in place with a minimum radius of approximately 4 meters.
"GCS platforms are used in more than 40 countries around the world - they have proven to be a reliable and effective demining tool," the defense ministry said.
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