In mid-September, Russia Beyond’s team tested armor plates from the Ratnik combat suit at a shooting ... it can withstand ten direct hits from SVD rifles was not just a marketing ploy to help ...

Created as part of the Ratnik (Russian for "warrior) system program, the suit isn’t designed for special operations forces, but rather, general infantry use. That’s right — the average ...

A Ratnik-3 infantry combat suit at the ARMY-2017 International Military-Tech Forum in Moscow, on August 22. The advanced suit's chief designer has announced Ratnik-3 will feature a watch capable ...

Ratnik is a Russian infantry combat system. It is designed to improve the connectivity and combat effectiveness of the Russian army. Improvements include modernized body armor, helmet with special ...

“The watch that we have included in the Ratnik combat gear set is capable to withstand solar irradiation and electromagnetic pulses, for example after a nuclear blast. If a soldier is exposed to ...

Russian Uran-6 mine-clearance robot and operator with exoskeleton The Russian exoskeletons, known as Ratnik (“Warrior”) combat suits, are built the Central Research Institute for Precision ...

The Russian government has agreed to pay for new AK-12 assault rifles as part of its new “future soldier” (Ratnik) set of gear for its infantry The government is also increasing the order for Ratnik ...

Dmitry Semizorov, chief of the Klimovsk-based Science-Research Institute of Precision Machine-Building, the main contractor for the Ratnik announced it is providing its Ratnik system as part of a ...

MOSCOW, September 29. /TASS/. The third generation of the Ratnik combat gear may appear by 2022, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Ground Forces Col. Gen. Oleg Salyukov said in an interview ...