South Russia receives over 250 military vehicles in 2012

The Vladikavkaz formations of the Southern Military District received over 250 military vehicles in 2012, RIA Novosti reports.

They include howitzers Msta-S, Akatsiya, Gvozdika, mortars, anti-tank missile systems Sturm-S and Khrizantema-S, tanks T-90A and T-72BM, armored vehicles BMP-3 and BTR-82A.

Russian troops of the Vladikavkaz formations and Russian soldiers serving in South Ossetia had military drills at the start of the new academic year.