Kazakhstan to use drones in protection of its borders

AKIPRESS.COM - Kazakh border guards will use drones in border guarding, local authorities will dispose the property seized from poachers, according to the amendments and additions to the law on the state border of Kazakhstan passed by the Mazhilis in the first reading today.
"The bill contains the norms that are aimed to reduce possible risks of illegal border crossing. The bill allows use of drones by border guards," Mazhilis member Kudaibgern Yerzhan said.
Border guards already received training in operation of drones in Russia. The training process will continue.
15 plane type drones and 90 quadcopters will be purchased, vlast.kz reported.