Units of Russia's Central Military District have been moved to Uzbekistan's Termez field near the Afghan border to take part in joint drills with Uzbek troops, the district's press office said on Friday
YEKATERINBURG (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 30th July, 2021) Units of Russia's Central Military District have been moved to Uzbekistan's Termez field near the Afghan border to take part in joint drills with Uzbek troops, the district's press office said on Friday.
"Deployment of servicemen, delivery of weapons, clothing was carried out from the Samara international airport Kurumoch by an Il-76 military transport aviation aircraft. During practical actions of the joint exercise, servicemen will perform combat training tasks to ensure the territorial integrity of the state," the press office said.
Approximately 1,500 Russian and Uzbek troops will participate in the drills from July 30 to August 10.
