ArmInfo.As part of the Armenian-Russian cooperation plan for 2021, on September 4, units of the RA Armed Forces will go to the Mulino military training ground in the Nizhny Novgorod region of the Russian Federation.
According to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia, the purpose of the trip is to participate in the joint strategic military exercises "West-2021" and the preparatory phase, which will be held in the territories of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus from September 10 to 16.
Exercises "West-2021" will be held from 10 to 16 September on the territory of the Russian Federation and Belarus. In the course of the maneuvers, the issues of using groupings of troops (forces) in the interests of ensuring the military security of the Union State will be worked out.
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko said that the joint strategic exercises of Russia and Belarus "West-2021" are being held to train and coordinate the Armed Forces of the two countries.