The Armenian servicemen took part in the opening ceremony of the “Caucasus-2020” military exercises

22 September, 2020 17:43
On September 19, the solemn opening ceremony of the “Caucasus-2020” strategic command and staff military exercise and raising of the state flags of the participating countries took place in the “Kapustin Yar” military training ground of the Russian Armed Forces.

The subdivision of the RA Armed Forces also took part in the solemn procession.

As part of the military exercises being held from September 21 to 26, the scenarios for countering terrorist actions and implementing joint actions will be played.

In total, about 80.000 servicemen (including formations of combat, logistics, anti-aircraft warfare, naval forces and special troops and military units) are involved in the “Caucasus-2020” strategic command and staff military exercise.

Up to 250 tanks, 450 infantry fighting vehicles, armoured fighting vehicles, up to 200 artillery and multiple rocket launchers are involved in the military