(MENAFN- QNA) Over 1,000 Russian troops from the country's 201st military base in Tajikistan are participating in tactical war games with fire drills which
began on Monday.
"Motor rifle, tank, reconnaissance, artillery units and more than 300 units of military hardware are involved in military exercises," Colonel Yaroslav Roshchupkin, Central Military District spokesman told Russian news agency Itar-Tass.
With 6,000 servicemen, the Tajikistan base is the largest Russian military inland facility outside the country.
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