What is the work of the engineering and mining service in AFU?
Tasks of the engineering and sapper service AFU. Updated: October 2026.
Engineer and sapper service AFU carries out demining, installation of mine barriers, engineering equipment of positions (fortifications, dugouts), construction of passages in barriers and arrangement of crossings. Details below.
Equipment in the work of sappers
Modern mining work is not only "mine work": demining with the help of drones, search devices, pyrotechnics, mechanized preparation of positions.
Vacancy: engineering and mining business.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saper always on the front lines?
It depends on the tasks: part of the work is in the front-line zone on the preparation of positions.
Is the sapper business compatible with drones?
We emphasize that demining using drones is already standard in AFU.
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