"SERVING THE FATHERLAND" SOURCE MATERIALS (2000-2009)

Press conference dedicated to the opening of the exhibition "Russian Arms Exhibition.

Nizhny Tagil-2008".

Present in the hall are the heads of enterprises and the government of the Sverdlovsk region Sevastyanov Igor Olegovich, Malykh Nikolay Aleksandrovich, Rudenko Valery Lukich, Ryabov Yakov Petrovich, Koksharov Viktor Anatolyevich.

The press conference is chaired by Klein Aleksandr Orestovich.

On the territory of the training complex of the TSO for the protection of an important state facility, an officer conducts a briefing of the Ministry of Internal Affairs employees.

The lieutenant colonel talks about the main fence, the control track strip, communications equipment, the patrol path and the internal fence.

A sign on a pole "Forbidden border", barbed wire.

A guard tower and a track strip.

A patrol with a dog goes along the fence with barbed wire.

Soldiers march along the territory of the unit.

On the parade ground, the ensign reports to the captain about the formation of the guards.

The soldiers greet the captain according to the regulations.

The "Company Duty Officer" badge and the "MVD Internal Troops" chevron on the tunic.

The commander checks the soldiers for ammunition, flashlights, matches, topographic maps.

Soldiers with service dogs get into ZIL-131 trucks.

The trucks leave the territory of the unit.

Soldiers with service dogs disembark from trucks.

Soldiers pass through the checkpoint onto the facility's territory.

An officer reports the arrival of patrol units.

Soldiers receive machine guns in the armory.

The warrant officer orders to begin guarding the facility.

The warrant officer instructs the patrol crew.

The patrol crew exits through the gate onto the facility's territory.

The duty officer receives an alarm signal on the control panel and reports to the warrant officer.

On command, soldiers take machine guns from the armory.

The soldiers run out of the guardroom.

Pistol shooting at an electronic shooting range.

A subsidiary farm, soldiers tending a vegetable garden, rabbits, and pigs.

Private Rakhmet talks about his service in the army and working on the unit's subsidiary farm.

Geese nibble on grass.

A soldier pours water into a feeder.

The senior lieutenant talks about the subsidiary farm, greenhouse, summer garden, and livestock complex.

Soldiers march across the unit's territory.

The leader and the patrol are walking along the patrol path along metal fences (several takes).

The sentry on the tower looks through binoculars.

The guard opens the gate, lets the patrol through.

Sentry Yegor Dokuchaev reports to the junior sergeant about the absence of incidents, hands over the post to Corporal Oberyokhin (several takes).

The patrol with a dog is walking along metal fences (several takes).

A video camera on the track strip.

The patrol with a dog is walking along the track strip.

A video camera and barbed wire.

A sign on the fence "Boundary of the post".

The patrol with a dog is walking along the fence.

The sentry on the tower.

The soldiers are having lunch in the canteen.

Applicants at the stadium pass pull-up tests.

Officers write down the results.

Future cadets undergo a medical examination.

A battle canvas on the wall of the auditorium.

An entrance written exam, applicants at their desks.

Officers' caps lie on the table.

Faces of young people at their desks.

Pen in hand, notes on a sheet of paper.

Officers walk between the desks.

A lieutenant colonel talks about the written exam "Professional Psychological Selection" and the requirements for applicants who have decided to become paratroopers.

On the site of the summer cinema, applicants prepare for exams, communicate, read notes.

The Emergencies Ministry and military personnel help elderly people descend the steps of the Il-76 plane and board a bus on the airfield, and carry people on stretchers.

Priest Father Mikhail is present.

The hatch of the transport plane closes.

A doctor in the bus talks to people, talks about their placement in boarding schools in the cities of Noginsk, Klin, and Klimovsk.

In the exhibition pavilion, Vladimir Vladimirovich Korenkov at the GNPP Bazalt stand talks about new grenade launchers, shows the compact RPG-32, and talks about technical characteristics. V. V. Korenkov talks about signing contracts at the exhibition, shows the RPG-28 grenade launcher and the Zanos 7P46 multipurpose rocket grenade. V. V. Korenkov talks about a training grenade launcher and demonstrates a sample, loads a training charge into the barrel.

Samples of grenade launchers at the stand.

Visitors to the exhibition at the GNPP Bazalt stands.

A T-90S tank rushes and fires across the test site.

Riders on horses in costumes of the three bogatyrs.

A parade of Russian soldiers in costumes of different eras with the removal of banners.

A T-34 tank at the parade, the Russian anthem is playing.

T-34 tracks and wheels.

At the testing ground, a BMR-3MA Vepr mine clearing vehicle and an IMR-2 engineering vehicle.

T-90S tanks rush across the testing ground, firing.

Tank support combat vehicles.

Spectators in the stands.

A T-90S tank overcomes a water obstacle, climbs a hill, fires, and maneuvers.

A heavy multipurpose tracked transporter-tractor.

A KamAZ-5350 military truck.

Two helicopters in the sky fire missiles.

An BTR-80 overcomes a water obstacle, rushes across the testing ground, stops at the stands, and the crew disembarks.

Cadets work with hacksaws in a metalworking shop.

Textbook "Metal Science".

At a training ground with burning fuel tanks, soldiers overcome an obstacle course.

The correspondent talks about sappers overcoming obstacles (several takes).

Soldiers at a rest stop.

A soldier assembles a mine detector, inserts batteries into a power supply.

Cadets study mock-ups of homemade mines at a training ground.

A mock mine with a watch face.

A mock mine in an electric drill casing.

A mock tripwire with an F-1 grenade.

A drawing of an "Anti-probe switch", with a sheet of foil and a battery nearby.

The instructor tells a cadet about a homemade mine and shows a mock-up.

Lieutenant Aleksey Vladimirovich Yurin, commander of a training platoon of an engineer-sapper company, talks about a lesson on defusing homemade explosive devices, checking mine detectors, practicing walking through a minefield, and about the training time for cadets.

The platoon commander sets a combat training task to detect explosive devices and report.

Cadets in white camouflage suits with mine detectors walk along the training ground.

A soldier approaches a garage, attaches a hook with a rope to the door handle, steps back, and hides behind a tree.

Soldiers with machine guns take cover.

The garage door opens, and soldiers enter.

Soldiers near a mock-up of a bus stop.

A soldier examines a bag he found.

The bag explodes at the bus stop.

Cadets with mine detectors walk along the training ground, find a tripwire mine.

A soldier throws a hook with a rope toward the mine, pulls the rope, and the mine explodes.

A soldier finds a corpse (a dummy) with a mine in his boot, attaches the hook with a rope, steps back, pulls the rope, and the mine explodes.

A shootout between sappers and a simulated enemy.

Hand-to-hand combat with machine guns.

Sappers defeat "saboteurs", people in camouflage lie on the ground.

A cadet mines a dummy house ruin, moves away, explosion.

Sappers aim their machine guns.

A platoon of sappers in white camouflage suits walks along the road.

The territory of the training ground, mock-ups of bombs and mines on poles.

Deputy Chief of the Training Center Lieutenant Colonel Bondarev Andrey Aleksandrovich talks about training bases for cadets, the "Sapper's Path" for combat training, theory and practice classes.

The territory and buildings of the training center of engineering troops.

A company of soldiers marches along the parade ground.

Information boards with the emblem of the engineering troops.

Flags of Russia, Moscow region and engineering troops.

The Tu-95MS aircraft with the inscription "Tambov" on its side approaches for landing, lands, and moves along the runway.

The Tu-22M3 aircraft accelerates and takes off.

The Tu-95MS flies over the airfield.

The Tu-22M3 in the sky.

The radar on the airfield is rotating.

The Tu-22M3 aircraft lands, moves along the runway.

The Tu-95MS "Tambov" lands.

The Tu-95MS with its propellers running is parked.

The Tu-22M3 is taxiing.

An aircraft mechanic inspects the chassis of the Tu-22M3 aircraft.

A ZIL vehicle with the inscription "Air" on its side.

The Tu-22M3 flies over the airfield.

Varpakhovich Nikolay Nikolaevich talks about the work of the center for combat employment and retraining of commanders and navigators of flight personnel, practicing takeoff and landing elements, flights with combat missiles, about the training periods for commanders and navigators, his flight experience on different types of aircraft.

Tu-22M3 and Tu-95MS on the parking lot and in the air.

The cockpit and propellers of the Tu-95MS with the inscription "Vorkuta" on its side.

The refueling truck approaches the Tu-22M3. Technicians near the Tu-95MS on the parking lot.

The technician stops the aircraft propeller with his hand, places the ramp to the fuselage hatch of the aircraft.

Technicians hook the towing unit to the tractor.

Assistant captain of the Tu-95MS Alexey Vadimovich talks about the profession of a pilot, instructors of the center, the educational process, flight crews, professional skills.

The tractor tows the Tu-95MS to the parking lot.

Tu-22M3 taxiing.

Tu-22M3 parked with open cockpits.

Panorama of the Tu-95MS fuselage and the Tu-22M3 taking off.

The commander of the 317th Guards Separate Engineering Brigade, Colonel Valery Grigorievich Kiper, talks about training sappers to defuse improvised mines and charges.

An IRM "Zhuk" engineering reconnaissance vehicle with sappers on its armor and a truck drive out of the unit's gates and stop.

The soldiers disembark on the road and begin to inspect the road using mine detectors, probes, and mine-detection dogs.

A soldier finds a mine in the snow, reports, and puts up a flag (several takes from different angles).

A mine detector and a flag in the snow.

Sappers with metal detectors disembark from the IRM "Zhuk".

A dog handler with a dog on the road.

Sappers with metal detectors and dogs slowly walk across the field, accompanied by soldiers with machine guns.

The dog finds a mine, lies down on the snow, the sapper marks the mine with a flag, and the soldiers standing around kneel down.

On command, the sapper places a surface charge next to the mine, connects the electrical wires, moves away, and unwinds the wire.

The soldiers take cover behind a Beetle vehicle.

Remote detonation of a mine (several takes).

A soldier rakes snow around an anti-tank mine, hooks an anchor to the side of the mine, unwinds the rope, takes cover behind an armored personnel carrier, pulls the rope, and the mine turns over.

The soldiers aim their machine guns while kneeling.

A soldier fires a machine gun (several takes).

A mock battle, firing machine guns, a smoke screen.

Senior dog handler Private Sergei Aleksandrovich Yutkin talks about his dog Otr, its training, and its work in searching for mines.

The commander of an engineering platoon, Lieutenant Mikhail Sergeevich Vorobyov, talks about the training exercises to clear a section of road and his work in Abkhazia.

The driver-mechanic of the IRM "Zhuk" Private Prosvirkin Konstantin talks about mine clearance, service in the engineering troops, and plans for the future.

Soldiers are having lunch in the canteen.

Senior sapper of the first special forces group, Corporal Aleksandr Vladimirovich Sedov, talks about the canteen of the military unit, the rations and the variety of the menu.

Soldiers at the mobile X-ray fluorography station.

The soldiers undergo a medical examination, have fluorography, the major makes entries in the log.

The control panel of the 12F9 X-ray machine.

The head of the X-ray fluorography station, Major Dmitry Sergeyevich Saroporshnev, talks about examining soldiers to detect latent lung diseases.

The emblem of the Skif detachment.

Rise on alarm.

The soldiers jump out of their beds, get dressed, and run out of the barracks.

An alarm sounds, a red light flashes.

The soldiers take machine guns from the pyramid in the weapons room and run out of the building.

In the barracks, a private talks about the location and equipment of the soldiers in the barracks and living conditions (several takes).

Beds and nightstands.

A soldier's helmet under the bed and a duffel bag.

Body armor on the backs of the beds.

Beds with body armor and duffel bags.

General view of the barracks.

A soldier snaps a carabiner with a rope on his belt to descend down the wall of the house.

Soldiers in gear and helmets descend down the wall of the house on ropes (several takes from different angles).

View of the sports ground, horizontal bars, and a line of soldiers near the truck.