OREANDA-NEWS  The Russian military-industrial complex is creating new compositions for the installation of aerosol curtains for the troops of radiation, chemical and biological protection (RCBZ), said in an interview with the newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda, the head of the Russian RCBZ troops, Lieutenant General Alexei Rtishchev.

"Our research organizations, together with industrial enterprises, are creating a set of means for remote control of aerosol countermeasures and new multispectral compositions for setting aerosol curtains that are effective not only in the visible, but also in the infrared and radar ranges of the electromagnetic radiation spectrum," the officer said.

In November 2025, Rtishchev noticed that the RCBZ troops had received more than 20 samples of new equipment recently.

In August of the same year, Izvestia, citing sources, said that UAV units had been created in the RCBZ troops.