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Soldiers attend the commemoration of the victory over Nazi Germany during the Second World War in Minsk, Belarus, May 9, 2020. Photo/REUTERS
The Belarusian Ministry of Defense made the announcement on its Telegram channel on Wednesday (4/5/2022), stressing that the drills are not directed against any country.
According to the statement, the aim of the exercise was to assess the readiness of troops to respond to a “crisis situation” quickly.
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Soldiers engaged in training must operate in unfamiliar territory in a “rapidly changing environment.”
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“The scope of the exercises will gradually increase, allowing Minsk to check its military capabilities both against threats on the ground and in the air,” the ministry said.
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In addition, special emphasis will be placed on material and logistical support.
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