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Exercise exclusively defensive in nature Belarusian and Russian military are actively preparing for the joint exercise "Union Shield 2019". The maneuvers will begin on September 13 at the training grounds near Nizhny Novgorod. This is the final stage of the two-year-long training of the countries' troops. The military is to repel an attack of simulated illegal militant groups. Also they are to defend state border and carry out military operations. During such maneuvers, the command staff...

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 a special joint exercise involving military command and control agencies, as well as military units and organizations of the rear and technical support. The West-2017 Joint Strategic...

Military exercise «Zapad-2017» planned and held by decision of presidents of two countries The Belarusian military are finishing their preparation to the strategic exercise «Zapad» («West»). The day before, the combat readiness of the signal troops was checked. During the drill, the systems of data transmission of the movable command posts were tested. The posts provide contact between the military units. The exercise «Zapad» («West») – 2017» will be held in 6 firing ranges of Belarus – near Lepel...

Today closes the 8th International Exhibition of Arms and Military Machinery MILEX-2017 in Minsk Today closes the 8th International Exhibition of Arms and Military Machinery MILEX-2017. The event takes place at the premises of Minsk-1 Airport and Minsk-Arena, and features the latest innovations of the defense industry. There were almost 140 exhibitors from Belarus, Germany, China, Kazakhstan, Russia, Slovakia, and Ukraine. During the expo a contract was signed by the 558th Aviation Maintenance...

Main accent of two-week drill is training of counter-sabotage missions Joint exercise of Belarusian and Russian paratroopers started in Belarus' regional center Vitebsk. The program of the drill envisages movement of personnel by cars, armored vehicles, as well as landing from choppers and Ilushin 76 heavy aircraft. By the script of the exercise, the airborne troops will have to jointly block the enemy, conduct inspections and terminate illegal armed grouppings.