Realesed on: Wed, Apr 08 2009

Humanitarian demining in the Republic of Serbia

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Two MV-4 mine clearance mini-flails with three DOK-ING technical personnel have been participating in the Humanitarian Demining/UXO Clearance Project „ParaÄŤin-1", Republic of Serbia during 8 April-29 September 2009. From the total cleared project area of 798 882 square meters DOK-ING machines have conducted ground preparation and mechanical assisted mine clearance of 570 000 square meters with additional 70 000 square meters treated twice due to a highly metal contaminated area. Total number of mines & UXO diccovered within the project area - 658. This project has become the second successful one, when DOK-ING provided a full-scale mechanical support to the Russian EMERCOM demining detachment operating in Serbia under the 4-year humanitarian demining programme implemented as the part of the Russian Government assistance to the Republic of Serbia.