From the 7th to the 12th, PLA ground forces deployed to Russia to take part in a live humanitarian demining exercise organized under the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Expanded Meeting expert group. The multinational drill focuses on clearance of areas con

2026-09-07

From the 7th to the 12th, PLA ground forces deployed to Russia to take part in a live humanitarian demining exercise organized under the ASEAN Defense Ministers' Expanded Meeting expert group. The multinational drill focuses on clearance of areas contaminated by mixed explosive ordnance, including battlefield clearance, mechanical demining, use of mine-detection dogs and improvised explosive device disposal, and is intended for demining experience exchange and capability building.