North Caucasus and Crimea start artillery drills

Artillery training, which involves more than 2000 units of weapons and military equipment, was started within the boundaries of the Southern, Crimean and North Caucasus Federal Districts, as well as at bases in Armenia, Abkhazia and South Ossetia, the press service of the Southern Military District said.

Drills have been launched with the participation of the truck-mounted multiple rocket launchers Grad and Uragan, the self-propelled Akatsiya and Msta-S, mortars and anti-tank missiles, RIA Novosti reports.