State tests of the combat robots “Uran-9” and “Kungas” completed. Robotic complexes applied during joint strategic exercises (SSU) of Russia and Belarus “West-2021”. About this Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces General of the Army Oleg Salyukov told in an interview with the Red Star newspaper.
“In the interests of the ground forces, combat robotics complexes” Uran-9 “and” Kungas “were developed. They passed state tests and this year were applied during the SSU” West-2021 “. I note that the operators of robotics complexes have given a positive assessment. their capabilities when managing them from remote control points, “said Salyukov.
Earlier, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported that on the teachings “West-2021” the serial robotic complexes were used for the first time.
In October, General Salyukov announced the work on the adoption of robotic complexes “Uran-9” and “Nerekhta” for weapons. Experienced operation of robots in the ground forces is scheduled for 2022.
In September, the American edition of Stars and Stripes was concerned with the tests of Russian combat robots. The publications emphasized the possibilities of robotic complexes “Uranium-9” and “Nerekhta”.