Photo: Ministry of Defense
Polygon Yagorlyk in the Kherson region
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The area of the site is about 3.7 thousand hectares. It is designed for firing from all the weapons available to the army.
The largest training ground of the Armed Forces of Ukraine began full-fledged functioning in the Kherson region Yagorlyk… About this on Thursday, July 8, reported press service of the Ministry of Defense.
According to her, the need for a new test site arose after in 2014, due to the annexation of Crimea, the Armed Forces of Ukraine lost the test site of the State Scientific and Testing Center. Чауда.
At the same time, substantive work to create a landfill Yagorlyk began at the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in 2018, and the project began to be implemented at the end of 2019.
“State test site Yagorlyk in the Kherson region earned in full force. In terms of equipment, this is one of the most modern training grounds in Europe. The area of the site is about 3.7 thousand hectares, “the message says.
It is noted that Yagorlyk designed for firing from the entire available range of weapons of the Ukrainian army, as well as testing promising long-range weapons.
“The polygon is completely autonomous, technological and ecological. Now it fully ensures the conduct of tests. Soon there will be firing of an artillery system. Богдана at a distance of up to 40 km, “the Defense Ministry said.
Earlier at one of the polygons in the Donetsk region Ukrainian Armed Forces conducted exercises… Thus, the military improved the skills of combat shooting, airborne assault and tactical medicine.
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