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Russia's New Shturm Robotic Tank Fails in Public Debut
Original: Russia Debuts New Shturm Robotic Tank—It Loses Connection and Gets Stuck in the Mud
Russia has showcased its new Shturm robotic tank, but the demonstration went badly wrong: the unmanned vehicle reportedly lost its control connection and became stuck in the mud. Observers mocked the malfunction, saying it raises doubts about the reliability of Russia's claimed advances in unmanned ground combat systems.
Why now: The public failure of a heavily promoted new military robot invites ridicule and skepticism about Russian defense technology.
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- Russia Debuts New Shturm Robotic Tank—It Loses Connection and Gets Stuck in the Mud · UNITED24 Media
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