Former head of Russian Space Corporation sends Russian combat "robots" to Donbas to fight Abrams
Dmitry Rogozin, former Head of Roscosmos [Russia’s state corporation engaged in space flights, cosmonautics programs, and aerospace research – ed.], has said that four Marker combat robots have been deployed to the territory of Donbas occupied by Russian invaders. Russians claim that these autonomous devices are capable of destroying Western tanks.
Source: Rogozin on Telegram
Quote from Rogozin: "The first four Marker robots have arrived in the area just on time. We are starting to download target images, work out warfare algorithms to conduct fighting as part of a group of combat robots and install powerful anti-tank weapons."
Екс-голова "Роскосмосу" Дмитро Рогозін повідомив, що на окупований Донбас привезли 4 бойових робота "Маркер". Росіяни твердять, що ці автономні пристрої можуть поцілити танки західного зразка. pic.twitter.com/ueuPHT37YX
— Українська правда ✌️ (@ukrpravda_news) February 2, 2023
Details: Russian invention is a project of the National Centre for the Development of Technologies and Basic Elements of Robotics of the Foundation for Advanced Research, as well as the Android Technology Scientific and production association.
Russians claim that Markers are capable of destroying tanks, including Abrams and Leopard, and even air targets.
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