Russia brings all its military might into motion
From September 11 to 15, the largest military exercises in the entire history of post-Soviet Russia will be held at the training grounds of the Central and Eastern military districts.
The head of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Sergei Shoigu, reported this to journalists, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
According to him, about 2018 thousand military personnel and about 300 thousand armored vehicles will take part in the Vostok-36 exercises.
The Northern and Pacific fleets, airborne forces and airborne units will also be involved. In addition, representatives of the armies of China and Mongolia are planned to participate.
“Imagine that at the same time 36 thousand units of military equipment are in motion - these are tanks, armored personnel carriers, infantry fighting vehicles, and all this, of course, is tested in conditions as close as possible to combat ones,” Shoigu said.
Earlier in Ukraine, the operational-strategic exercises (OSU) of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) “Combat Brotherhood” were consideredin – 2017" how preparations for conducting an operation to enforce peace in Donbass.
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