In the Pokrovsky direction, the Zmij Logistichny NRC evacuated a seriously wounded soldier of the 11th separate assault battalion of the 59th Steppe Predators brigade. The First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov wrote about this operation.
According to him, the robot took the soldier directly from "zero", while under intense fire from the enemy, whose positions were only 20 meters away.
"During Operation "ZMIY" it came under heavy enemy fire. The NRC withstood hits from 5.45 caliber bullets, close bursts of 152 mm shells, a mine explosion, and an attack by an enemy FPV drone — and only temporarily lost contact. It was restored, and the robot successfully delivered the wounded man to the evacuation point, where medics were already waiting for him. The soldier is alive and is currently undergoing rehabilitation," the government official said.
We should add that the Zmiy Logistichny GRC weighs 850 kg, develops a speed of up to 10 km/h and has a range of 20 km. Its deployment time is up to 3 minutes, and its load capacity is 500 kg.
"Logistics snake"
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Earlier, the ground drone "Zmiy-500" of the "Charter" brigade rescued a wounded soldier, covering a 34 km route. In addition, the 118th separate mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine also showed how a ground robot was used to rescue a soldier.