Greek Military Attache To Attend Vostok-2018 Drills In Russia - Embassy

Greek Military Attache to Attend Vostok-2018 Drills in Russia - Embassy

The military attache of Greece will attend the upcoming Vostok-2018 large-scale military exercises in Russia, the Greek Embassy in Moscow said Tuesday.

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 28th August, 2018) The military attache of Greece will attend the upcoming Vostok-2018 large-scale military exercises in Russia, the Greek Embassy in Moscow said Tuesday.

"According to the response from the office of the military attaché, he will attend," the embassy's press service replied to a written information request by Sputnik.

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said earlier in the day that the Vostok-2018 military drills on September 11-15 are set to become Russia's largest military exercises since the Zapad drills in 1981, involving nearly 300,000 servicemen, 36,000 tanks, armored personnel carriers and other vehicles, more than a thousand aircraft.