Soviet warrior №12-1985 Soviet troops in Afghanistan (Fulfilling international duty) (1985)

Newsreel №14378, 1 part, Duration: 0:10:06

Annotation:

The issue is dedicated to the daily life and combat routine of the limited contingent of Soviet troops in Afghanistan.

Reel №1

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Afghan mountain landscapes.

View of a part of Kabul (from above).

People and vehicles on the streets of Kabul.

Passers-by's faces, women in burqas, a greengrocer pushing a cart with goods.

An Afghan soldier with a machine gun on the street of Kabul.

Checking the documents of one of the drivers.

Panorama of a school building blown up by the mujahideen.

Destroyed school premises.

A pole with torn telephone wires.

Women and children walk along the side of the road.

The body of a woman killed by dushmans.

The skeleton of a burnt truck by the side of the road.

Destroyed bridge.

The text of the Afghan government's address, published in the newspaper.

Soldiers of one of the military units stationed in Afghanistan march in formation on the territory of a military town.

Physical training lesson on the sports town.

Signalmen in the classroom during a radio lesson.

Hand-to-hand combat training.

Soldiers in the barracks during rest.

A soldier plays the guitar, sings, his comrades listen to him.

Interior view of the Lenin Room.

Soldiers issue a Combat Leaflet.

Visual propaganda stands with photographs and information about the actions of Soviet troops in Afghanistan on the wall of the Lenin Room.

Soldiers play chess.

Private A. Nikulichev speaks about the reasons for the presence of Soviet troops in Afghanistan, about providing assistance to the Afghan people (synchronously and off-screen).

Soviet soldiers during a meeting with servicemen of the People's Army of Afghanistan.

Major R. Aushev speaks about the tasks of the limited contingent of Soviet troops in Afghanistan (synchronously and off-screen).

Machine-gun emplacement covering the road, soldiers conduct surveillance.

Observation post on top of a cliff.

Giving an alarm signal with an illumination flare.

A machine gunner loads a belt with cartridges.

Panorama of the location of one of the Soviet units before leaving for a combat operation.

The commanders of the Soviet and Afghan units, Lieutenant Colonel M. Fedorayev and Captain M. Nader, clarify the details of the upcoming joint operation.

The units begin to move.

Personnel board the helicopter.

Helicopters with troops on board take off.

Pilots in the helicopter cockpit.

Mountain landscape (above).

Scouts disembark from the helicopter.

Sappers use probes to check the road for mines.

Detection and neutralization of a mine.

Removal of a mine.

Mines of various modifications, detected and neutralized by Soviet sappers.

A unit of the Soviet Army advances to the foothills.

A platoon at the starting position.

Combat operations in the mountains.

A camouflaged machine-gun emplacement of the dushmans opens fire.

The squad leader assigns a task to his subordinate.

The soldier advances to the designated position in dashes and zigzags.

Machine gunners open fire, covering their comrades.

Caves in the rock.

An explosion on the rock.

View of the outskirts of a village.

Captured dushmans.

Faces of captured mercenaries.

Prisoners sitting on the ground.

Analysis of captured weapons and ammunition.

Small arms and mortars taken as trophies.

Soviet soldiers carry captured weapons in raincoats.

Women and children taken hostage by the mujahideen and freed by Soviet soldiers emerge from a cave.

A Soviet soldier leads children by the hand.

Soviet and Afghan soldiers distribute essential goods to civilians.

Medical care being provided to Afghan children.

Soviet soldiers talking to Afghan peasants.

Shell casings on rocks.

View of a field, a peasant plowing the land with oxen.

Faces of Soviet soldiers standing by an armored personnel carrier with visual propaganda on board.

Panorama of the construction of the orphanage buildings.

Soviet soldiers helping with the construction of the orphanage on Voluntary Labor Day.

Carrying bricks on stretchers.

Soviet soldiers being discharged from the reserve play with Afghan children on the playground.

Panorama of part of the military town.

A monument in honor of internationalist soldiers erected in Kabul.

Persons:

Aushev Ruslan Sultanovich - military man

Calendar:

1985

Shooting locations:

Afghanistan

Seasons:

Summer

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