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In the Russian Federation, troops of unmanned systems are created: experts have revealed details

Russia plans to create a new structure on paper, analysts said. The enemy's plans to form separate divisions of unmanned systems that will be integrated into land troops, PKS and other units. In December, the Russian Defense Minister Andriy Belousov declared plans to form unmanned troops, the creation of which should be completed in the third quarter of 2025. In this regard, Defense Express observers have revealed the details of creating a new structure in the Armed Forces of Russia.

The initiative is conditioned by the need to increase the production of drones and to expand the training of UAV operators, taking into account combat experience in Ukraine. According to Belousov, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation operate more than 3. 5 thousand drones daily, although an independent verification of this statement is impossible, analysts said. The main tasks at this stage are to improve the tactical and technical characteristics of unmanned systems.

Particular attention is paid to: the authors of the material, citing Russian sources, write that the new genus of troops involves the creation of a unique theoretical and practical base for combat with the use of unmanned systems. The enemy's plans: separately emphasizing the need to create strategic reconnaissance drones - Russian experts openly declare their intention to take over the US experience in this direction.

"In general, the Russian Federation plans to create a new structure not on paper, but taking into account all the features and needs, including the preparation of personnel and the reorganization of certain training programs, etc. As it will be in practice - another story," the observers summed up. Earlier, the head of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Andriy Belousov declared a allegedly sharp increase in the production of drones in Russia.