Exercises with engineering assault units of the Southern Military District with the use of the latest demining kits have begun in the Krasnodar Territory.
The press service of the Southern Federal District writes about this.
"In the first days, the units will undergo assault training, study the actions of the assault group during the storming and cleaning of the premises with the use of the latest OVR-3SH mine clearance kits and AK-12 Kalashnikov assault rifles," the report says.
The servicemen will work out the tactics of the assault units using the latest demining kits that have recently entered service. The kit is designed to equip assault units of engineering troops performing tasks to ensure combat operations of combined arms units in urbanized terrain.
The OVR-3SH includes equipment of the maximum degree of protection, an assault knife, a multifunctional sapper knife, a bulletproof vest and a set of tools to ensure emergency access to the building. The kit includes 8 suits of combat protective equipment "Raid-L-Assault". The weight of one suit is 25 kg.
Interfax says that the exercise at the Molkino training ground will last until the end of this week, about 500 servicemen of the engineering military unit of the Southern Military District are taking part in it.
