Saturday, Apr 27 2024 | Time 10:42 Hrs(IST)
image
WorldPosted at: Aug 3 2020 12:00PM


Russian military begins tactical exercises in far east ahead of Joint Drills With Laos

Vladivostok, Russia, Aug 3 (Sputnik) - The Russian military has begun large-scale exercises at the Sergeyevsky training ground in Russia’s Far East ahead of the second joint drills with the Laos People's Armed Forces, the press office of Russia's Eastern Military District said on Monday.
"In Primorye, over 4,000 servicemen have started organizing marches, equipping strongholds, establishing communication systems, installing fortifications. During the active phase of the exercise, servicemen will work out tactical actions in defense and offensive, day and night," a statement read.
The exercises involved about 500 pieces of equipment, including BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles, T-72B tanks, Msta-S self-propelled howitzers, mortar systems, barrel artillery, electronic warfare systems, communications equipment, attack helicopters and more.
Please log in to get detailed story.
Tags: #Russian military begins tactical exercises in far east ahead of Joint Drills With Laos
More News
3 killed after building collapses in north Nigeria

3 killed after building collapses in north Nigeria

27 Apr 2024 | 9:57 AM

Abuja, April 27 (UNI) At least three people were killed and two others injured after a three-storey building under construction collapsed in Nigeria's northern state of Kano on Friday, authorites said.

see more..

Tunisia, Italy discuss ways to deal with illegal immigration

27 Apr 2024 | 9:48 AM

Tunis, April 27 (UNI) Tunisia and Italy stressed the need to intensify efforts to deal with the increase of illegal immigration attempts towards European coasts, Italy in particular, the Tunis Afrique Presse (TAP) reported on Friday.

see more..
5 9-magnitude quake hits Mid-Indian Ridge: USGS

5 9-magnitude quake hits Mid-Indian Ridge: USGS

27 Apr 2024 | 9:29 AM

New York, April 27 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Mid-Indian Ridge at 22:23:37 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

see more..
4 killed in drone attack on gas field in N Iraq

4 killed in drone attack on gas field in N Iraq

27 Apr 2024 | 8:56 AM

Baghdad, April 27 (UNI) Four people were killed on Friday in a drone attack on a gas field in Iraq's Kurdistan region, prompting condemnation from both regional and federal authorities.

see more..
Explosions heard across Ukraine amid missile attacks

Explosions heard across Ukraine amid missile attacks

27 Apr 2024 | 8:40 AM

Kiev, April 27 (UNI) Explosions were heard in several Ukrainian regions late on Friday amid Russian missile attacks, local media outlets reported.

see more..
image