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More Than 600 Vehicles, 2,000 Troops Drill In Far East

June 22 2015

Russia

About 2,000 Russian ground troops are in the midst of a live-fire field exercise in the Primorye territory in Russia's Far East, reports Interfax-AVN.

Also involved are more than 600 pieces of equipment, including infantry combat vehicles, tanks, mortars, tube and rocket artillery, according to the Eastern Military District.

The exercise, which began on Thursday, will conclude in August following a brigade live-fire exercise involving army and frontline aviation, the release...

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