Servicemen from
Belarus, Russia and Serbia will practice joint actions on fighting terrorism,
according to the Belarusian top brass.
MINSK, September 8.
/TASS/. Participants in the joint Russian-Serbian-Belarusian Slavic Brotherhood
2020 military exercise will arrive in Belarus between September 10 and
September 15, the Belarusian Ministry of Defense announced in its Telegram
channel Tuesday.
"The Slavic
Brotherhood 2020 multinational Belarusian-Russian-Serbian military drills will
take place at the Brestsky proving ground of the 38th Airborne Brigade,"
the ministry said. "The participants’ arrival is planned for September 10
to September 15."
The drills will be
led by a Belarusian Special Forces representative. Servicemen from Belarus,
Russia and Serbia will practice joint actions on fighting terrorism, the
ministry noted.
On September 2,
Chiefs of General Staff of Russia and Belarus Valery Gerasimov and Alexander
Volfovich discussed bilateral military cooperation and preparation for the
Slavic Brotherhood 2020 drills in Belarus and the Caucasus 2020 strategic
drills which will take place in Russia.
The Slavic
Brotherhood drills took place in trilateral format for the first time in Russia
in 2015. In November 2016, Serbia hosted them, and Belarus did in 2017. In
2018, the drills once again took place in Russia.
Source: ITAR-TASS
08-09-2020
