(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) More than 3,500 servicemen from the Russian Baltic Fleet are participating in the tactical exercise of coast guard on a test-site in the Kaliningrad region on Russia's Baltic coast.
This exercise is part of a surprise inspection of combat readiness of troops and ammunition of the Western and Central Military District, an Itar-Tass report said Monda
More than 450 units of military hardware, including personnel armoured carriers BMP-2, tanks T-72, self-propelled artillery installations and communication facilities, are taking part in the large-scale exercise, an officer from the Public Relations department of the Press Service of the Western Military District told Itar-Tass toda
Coast guard troops marched to the exercise site from their permanent posting
They practised defence and offensive operations to improve skills in handling conventional armaments and hardware, manoeuvring on the battle field and construction of fortifications, the report adde
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