Thread by @RALee85

This week's Voyennaya Priyemka looked at Russia's engineering forces, starting with a river crossing exercise across the Volga River near Syzran, Saratov Oblast.
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A look at Russia's version of HESCO barriers. 2/

And then a live fire test with those HESCO-type barriers. 3/

Russian version of the Aerostat balloon at Khmeimim Airbase. 4/

A look at the FOB built at the Donguz Training Area for Tsentr 2019 that took Syrian lessons into account. 5/

They have also started using screens (similar to RPG screens) on top of FOB posts to protect against bomblets dropped from UAVs. 6/

The video also showed the new Universal Armored Engineering Vehicle (UBIM), which is designed to replace the Russian military's BREM (armored repair and recovery vehicle), IMR (engineering clearing vehicle), BMR (armored mine clearing vehicle), and bulldozers. 7/

Then the video showed off some of the engineering forces' UGVs, including the Uran 6 and 14 and smaller mine/IED-clearing robots. 8/

Shots of the Kapitan robot system. 9/

Video of the UGV variant of the BMR-3M mine-clearing vehicle based on a T-90A chassis, the Prokhod-1. 10/

Testing the Prokhod-1 against mines. 11/

Video of the UR-77 mine clearing vehicle from the Tsentr 2019 exercise and the LMT-K mine-roller designed for the Typhoon-K MRAP. 12/

And some of the inflatable versions of weapon systems. 13/