Russia's Special Operation in Ukraine

Watch Russian National Guard Drills in DPR Involving Rapira Anti-Tank Guns

15:16 GMT, 6 October 2023
Russian National Guard anti-tank units have been taking part in military drills in the Donetsk People's Republic. The National Guard protects Army supply lines, high-risk facilities, power generation facilities, and critical infrastructure in the special operation zone.
Sputnik
The Russian Defense Ministry has published a clip showing National Guard troops participating in military exercises, practicing the use of 100 mm MT-12 Rapira (lit. "Rapier") anti-tank towed guns (also known as 2А29 or Т-12А) in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR).
The servicemen practiced locating a mock enemy using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and then opening fire on it.
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