
Sappers of the International Mine Action Center of the Russian Armed Forces are clearing mines in the vicinity of Azovstal. Archival photoMOSCOW, July 23Sappers of the Russian army and the Ministry of Emergency Situations defused more than 11,000 explosive objects in the Donbass in a day, Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, head of the National Center for Defense Control of the Russian Federation, said on Saturday. 81 hectares of territory (184.2 hectares per day), 41 buildings (of which 13 are socially significant objects), four bridges and 9.64 kilometers of roads,» Mizintsev said at a briefing. including 11 thousand 407 per day,» the general added. «Ensure security»: demining the Mariupol airport
Sappers of the International Mine Action Center of the Russian Armed Forces have begun demining at the Mariupol airport.
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Sappers of the International Mine Action Center of the Russian Armed Forces have begun demining at Mariupol airport.
According to the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin, the airport is planned to be restored, but first it is necessary to ensure flight safety.
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According to the head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, the airport is planned to be restored, but first it is necessary to ensure flight safety.
The commander of the demining group, Senior Lieutenant Amir Shakhbanov, said that the sappers were given the task of clearing an area of 230 square kilometers.
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The commander of the demining group, senior lieutenant Amir Shakhbanov, said that the sappers received the task of neutralizing the area 230 square kilometers.
He explained that the group faces such tasks regularly.
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He explained that with such tasks the group encounters regularly.
Mostly mortar ammunition, shells, mines, grenades and small arms ammunition.
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Mostly mortar ammunition, shells, mines, grenades and small arms ammunition are found.
At the time of the proclamation of the DPR in 2014, Mariupol, with a population of about 450 thousand people, was part of the republic as the second largest city after Donetsk .
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At the time of the proclamation of the DPR in 2014, Mariupol with a population of about 450 thousand people was part of Republic as the second largest city after Donetsk.
However, in June of the same year, Ukrainian security forces captured Mariupol during a punitive operation. the same year, Ukrainian security forces captured Mariupol during a punitive operation.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the complete liberation of the city on May 20, 2022.
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The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the complete liberation of the city on May 20, 2022.
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Sappers of the International Mine Action Center of the Russian Armed Forces have begun demining at the Mariupol airport.
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According to the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin, the airport is planned to be restored, but first it is necessary to ensure flight safety.
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The commander of the demining group, Senior Lieutenant Amir Shakhbanov, said that the sappers received the task of neutralizing the area of 230 square kilometers.
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He explained that the group faces such tasks regularly.
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Mostly mortar ammunition, shells, mines, grenades and small arms ammunition are found.
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At the time of the proclamation of the DPR in 2014, Mariupol, with a population of about 450 thousand people, was part of the republic as the second largest city after Donetsk.
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However, in June of the same year, Ukrainian security forces captured Mariupol during a punitive operation.
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Russian Ministry of Defense announced the complete liberation of the city on May 20, 2022.

