Azerbaijan’s Makes Revival P Contribution, Strengthens Ukraine’s Demining Capabilities

24 November, 2023 Revival P mine clearance vehicle. Photo credits: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Azerbaijan handed over a Revival P mine clearance vehicle to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

The press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported on this. The drone went to the Poltava region's sappers. Representatives of the manufacturer also came to Ukraine to conduct training for future Revival P operators.

In the future, the vehicle will go to help the sappers of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine who are conducting humanitarian demining of the de-occupied territories. Militarnyi reported in August that Azerbaijan planned to transfer a mine clearance vehicle to Ukraine.

Revival P mine clearance vehicle. Photo credits: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

The transfer was announced during a meeting between Ukrainian Deputy Interior Minister, Bohdan Drapiatyi, and an Azerbaijani delegation led by Ambassador to Ukraine, Seymur Mardaliyev.

The main topic of the talks was the issue of humanitarian demining in Ukraine and the assistance of official Baku in this area. Recently, it was reported that Ukrainian rescuers have already received 19 foreign unmanned mine clearance vehicles. The unmanned mine clearance vehicles were received from the governments of Canada, Switzerland, Estonia, the Howard G.

Buffett Foundation, and the United24. The rescuers also disclosed the types of unmanned mine clearance vehicles they use. The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has:

  • 1 Armtrac 400 mine clearing vehicle from United24;
  • 8 DOK-ING MV-10/4 systems from the Howard G.

    Buffett Foundation;

  • 8 GSC-200 minesweeper vehicles from Canada;
  • 1 Digger D-250 from Switzerland;
  • 1 DOK-ING MV-4 demining robotic system from Estonia.
Digger DTR D-250 of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

September 2023.

Photo credits: newsd.admin.ch

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine also disclosed a list of vehicles that are expected to be handed over:

  • 10 from the Republic of Korea;
  • 4 from Canada;
  • 2 from Austria;
  • 1 from Azerbaijan;
  • 1 from the UK.

Rescuers noted that the total need for such equipment is 41 units.

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