Russia has kicked off its largest state of war games since the autumn of the Soviet Union on 11th September 2018. Dubbed every 2nd "Vostok-2018" (East-2018), it volition focus purely on "defenses, firepower strikes too counterattack."
They'll last joined yesteryear thousands of troops from China too Mongolia. At to the lowest degree 300,000 troops, 36,000 vehicles too 1,000 aircraft volition accept business office inwards the Vostok 2018 exercises.
It is beingness compared to the USSR's 1981 state of war games that saw betwixt 100,000 too 150,000 Warsaw Pact soldiers accept business office inwards "Zapad-81" (West-81).
The exercises volition last held from September xi to 17 inwards Russia's Eastern Military District, only about the country's borders amongst China too Mongolia. These War Games lead maintain been condemned yesteryear NATO every 2nd a rehearsal for "large-scale conflict".
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