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Largest military exercise - Vostok-2018

August 31 , 2018 2278 days 1323 0
  • Russia is going to conduct Vostok-2018 (East-2018) military exercise in central and eastern Russian military districts from September 11 to 15, 2018.
  • It will be biggest war games ever conducted by Russia since Zapad-81 (West-81) exercise conducted by erstwhile Soviet Union in 1981 which had seen involvement about 100,000 to 150,000 troops.
  • China and Mongolia will also participate in this exercise with participation of units from Russian Army, Air Force and Navy.
  • Vostok-2018 exercise is being conducted in response to aggressive and unfriendly attitudes towards Russia by NATO and West countries.

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