The official representative of the Ministry of Defense Igor Konashenkov said that the military attaches on defense issues at the embassies of foreign states in Belarus will observe the last stage of the Russian-Belarusian exercises "Allied Determination".
MOSCOW, February 15. /tass/. The Russian military will return to their permanent deployment points at the end of the exercises, the units of the Southern Military District and the Western Military District have already begun loading onto transport and will move out on Tuesday. This is stated in the statement of the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Major General Igor Konashenkov, distributed on Tuesday.
"As soon as the combat training activities are completed, the troops, as always, will make marches in a combined way to the points of permanent deployment. The units of the Southern and Western military districts that have completed the tasks have already begun loading onto rail and road transport and will begin moving to their military garrisons today," the statement said.
It notes that individual units will make marches on their own as part of military columns.
Konashenkov said that military attaches for defense issues at the embassies of foreign states in Belarus will observe the last stage of the Russian-Belarusian exercises "Allied Determination" at the Obuz-Lesnevsky training ground.
"Military attaches on defense issues at the embassies of foreign states in the Republic of Belarus and representatives of the media have been invited to the practical action draw as observers," he said.
According to Konashenkov, live firing will take place at the Obuz-Lesnovsky training ground on February 19 as part of the exercises "Allied Determination-2022". During this event, the marine brigade, together with formations and military units of the armed forces of Belarus, with the support of operational-tactical and army aviation, will work out the tasks of conducting defensive combat and performing maneuvers in other directions.
The official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation noted that a complex of large-scale measures of operational training of troops and forces continues in the Russian armed forces, in which almost all military districts, fleets and airborne forces take part.
As part of the verification of the reaction forces of the Union State, a joint Russian-Belarusian exercise "Allied Resolve - 2022" is being held on the territory of the Republic of Belarus. The troops of the Eastern Military District and the Airborne forces participating in this exercise, in cooperation with the Belarusian armed forces, are working out issues of repelling aggression against the Union State during a defensive operation.
