Russia and Belarus held a joint training exercise, taking into account the experience gained in the Second Karabakh War.
The training involved the 6A working group of the Air Force, the Air Defense Forces of the Western Military District, the Southern Military District, and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The troops fulfilled the tasks such as relocation of airfields, control of units and military units, the Unified Regional Air Defense System, and air defense during the defense operation on the western border of the alliance state.
First Deputy Commander of the Air Defense Forces of Belarus, Chief of General Staff, Major General Andrey Gurtsevich praised actions of the personnel in the course of planning military actions and praised proper fulfillment of all the missions during a joint staff exercise.
A staff exercise for jointly employing the Air Force and air defense troops of Belarus and Russia’s Aerospace Force was held on March 16-18.
The Belarusian Defense Ministry said that they took into account the experience of combat actions in Syria and Nagorno-Karabakh.
