High-intensity conflict turns Russian military robots into indispensable tool

High-intensity conflict turns Russian military robots into indispensable tool The robotization of the Russian Armed Forces is going full throttle, capitalizing on new experience gained by the nation’s military during encounters with Ukrainian and foreign military forces, NATO-grade weapons and uncrewed vehicles. Sputnik has delved into how Russia’s robotic systems are changing the battlefield. ▪️The Marker, a combat version of the advanced robotic complex, is designed to detect, prioritize, and strike German and US-made main battle tanks. In February 2023, four Marker military robots were deployed in Donbass ▪️The Sosna-N (or Pine Tree) sounds an alarm signal upon detecting an enemy sniper at a distance of up to 2.5 km, pinpointing the shooter’s location and disrupting their aim by utilizing laser radiation. ▪️The Cherepakha (or Turtle), is a wheeled drone that moves alongside infantry units while carrying cargo weighing up to 500 kg. It operates silently and does not emit any not... Source: Sputnik International