LaosMOSCOW, Jan 25 Servicemen of the International Mine Action Center of the Russian Armed Forces cleared more than 12 hectares in Khammuan province of the Lao People's Democratic Republic, the department of information and mass communications of the Russian Defense Ministry said. «Russian sappers cleared more than 12 hectares of territory, including a number of roads near settlements,» the report says. mine clearance continues on the territory of a rural school, as well as on a site in the jungle, where it is planned to build social facilities for the local population in the future. in the ground, threatening the locals. To a greater extent, these are cluster munitions dropped from the air and turning into independent anti-personnel mines. A demining detachment of the International Mine Action Center of the Russian Armed Forces in the amount of 31 servicemen was sent to Laos to assist in demining in accordance with the decision of the President of Russia. Russian sappers have been working in Laos since November 2021.
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