Belarusian defense minister observes army exercise in Russia's Astrakhan Oblast

19:32, 25 September

The command and staff exercise Kavkaz 2020 in progress. Photo courtesy of TASS

Belarusian Defense Minister, Major-General Viktor Khrenin took part in the observation of the main stage of the strategic command and staff exercise Kavkaz 2020 [Caucasus] in the army exercise area Kapustin Yar in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, BelTA has learned.

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A battalion tactical group of a mechanized brigade of the Belarusian army is taking part in the exercise as part of multinational force groupings.

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