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The Ministry of Defense of Russia approved a comprehensive target program “Creation of promising military robotics until 2025 of the year, “a deputy in an interview with the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper said Minister of Defense Colonel General Pavel Popov.
“This year, a comprehensive targeted program “Creation of promising military robotics until 2025 years, “said Popov.
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He recalled that the military-scientific complex, together with the authorities military management has already developed an application concept military robotic systems for the period up to 2030 of the year. In addition, the Ministry of Defense Development Commission was formed. robotics, which is personally led by the head of department Sergey Shoigu.
“In parallel with the creation of new designs, we are planning organize the training of specialists in the operation of promising samples. It is planned to solve this problem in the system of additional professional education of the Ministry of Defense of Russia “, – said Popov.
The relevance of creating robotics, according to the deputy minister, due, in particular, “concern for maintaining the health of soldiers on battlefield. “Among the reasons, Popov called a large extent land and sea borders of Russia and the need for “complex and labor-intensive land, surface and underwater work in hard-to-reach or areas dangerous to people, including in the Arctic. ”
Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said that robotics will become one of the main directions of the new state arms program for 2016-2025.
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