The second round of military exercises of non-strategic nuclear forces has started in Russia, with the participation of Belarus. "Armenpress" learns about this from the "RIA Novosti" agency. "During the exercise, issues of joint preparation of units of the armed forces of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus for the combat use of non-strategic nuclear weapons will be worked out," the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported. According to the department The purpose of the military games is to maintain the readiness of units for the combat use of non-strategic nuclear weapons of both countries to ensure the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Union State. The first phase of the exercise began on May 21. They are held on the instructions of the Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin. The president called the military exercises "planned work". The Russian Foreign Ministry noted that the military games should be considered in the context of belligerent statements by Western politicians and NATO's destabilizing actions.
Russia and Belarus have started the second round of military exercises
11.06.2024 18:19 |
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