Special armored excavators are involved in demining operations in Azerbaijan, Farhad Isayev, deputy director of the Education, International, and Public Relations Department of the Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA), said at the round table themed "Protection of persons with disabilities and landmine victims in Azerbaijan" held in Baku on December 4, Report informs.
According to him, other special equipment was also involved in demining operations: "In addition, Azerbaijan-made equipment also contributes to this process: these are Revival-B and Revival-T demining machines. At the same time, 151 dogs and rats are used in demining. Rats have higher olfactory receptors, which help them detect landmines more quickly. Currently, 925 warning billboards have been placed in dangerous areas."