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... the President of Belarus, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces. A.Lukashenko watched the maneuvers from the observation platform of the Borisovsky shooting range. The Head of state attended the supplementary control center of the regional Belarus-Russia army grouping, as well as the 1-st tank army of the Western military district of the Armed Forces of Russia. The leaders of the Belarus-Russia Union state, the Commonwealth of Independent States, Collective Security Treaty organization, foreign ...

... Armed Forces, will take part in the joint strategic exercise «Zapad-2017». Alexander Lukashenko will inspect the level of interaction between troops during their defensive engagement. The presence of representatives of the highest military command of Russia, the Union State, the CIS, the CSTO, foreign observers and diplomats is also expected. Today is the seventh, final day of the active phase of the exercises. In the final maneuvers the crews of the MiG-29 will provide a cover for the strike aviation....

The troops are practicing defensive battles at Zapad 2017 Joint strategic army exercise Zapad 2017 of the armed forces of Belarus and Russia reached its peak. The troops are practicing defensive battles and search and destroy of the enemy. Various artillery systems, aviation and drones are involved in the exercise. At the Borisovsky training ground, combat units are practicing a defensive ...

New and modernized weapons and military equipment are being tested The active phase of the Zapad-2017 army exercise continues. Today, the military is practicing maneuver defense. At the «Borisovsky» training ground, the Belarusian and Russian army units practice in a defensive battle with the support of artillery and aviation. At the "Lepelsky" training ground, a shooting range was organized. At the "Osipovichsky" training ground the soldiers are conducting a defensive ...

Defense Ministry: army exercise is purely defensive The joint strategic exercise of the Armed Forces of Belarus and Russia Zapad 2017 started in Belarus. Over 12,000 military personnel are taking part in the exercise with Russia supplying about one third of the troops. The Belarusian part of the exercise will also involve about 140 combat tanks, up to 150 artillery ...

Multifunctional armored vehicles «Caiman» to take part in exercise Belarus-Russia military drill «Zapad 2017» is starting on September, 14. The day before, the planes and helicopters of the Western Military District of the Russian Armed Forces relocated to the Belarusian airbase Machulischi. At the firing ranges of Belarus ...

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia holds talks with President of Tatarstan The development of relations between Belarus and Tatarstan was discussed at the meeting of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Russia Igor Petrishenko with the President of Tatarstan ...

Jubilee plenum of Council of Communist Parties of former USSR countries to be held in Belarus The whole spectrum of Belarusian-Russian relations, from the prospects of the Union State to cooperation in the agro-industrial complex, was discussed the day before by President Alexander Lukashenko and Chairman of the Communist Party in the State Duma of Russia Gennady Zyuganov. The ...

Gourmands tasted traditional dishes of Belarusian cuisine and attended a fair of Belarusian goods A one-day festival of Belarusian history, culture and traditions – Belarusian Summer – was held in Ekaterininsky Park in Moscow. Guests of the festival listened to Belarusian folk songs accompanied by national instruments, took part in ceramics master classes, tasted natural Belarusian honey and enjoyed a photo-tour of the most famous places in Belarus – from the Mir Castle Complex to Brest Fortress...

The West-2017 Joint Strategic Exercises of the Armed Forces of Belarus and Russia will be held on 14—21 September The Belarusian and Russian military forces are beginning the drills for the forces of the rear and technical security system. The drills are held ahead of the West-2017 strategic exercises. There will be held ...