Russia did not invite NATO monitors to Zapad-2021 exercise in tit-for-tat move — top brass
According to Russian military Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin, Russian attaches were not invited to Defender Europe 2021 NATO exercise
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According to Russian military Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Fomin, Russian attaches were not invited to Defender Europe 2021 NATO exercise
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According to the Defense Ministry, during the re-deployment the military units carried out anti-aircraft defenses, fighting sabotage and reconnaissance groups of the conventional enemy, as well as conducting marches
MIL OSI Translation. Region: Russian Federation – Russian inspectors will visit a military facility in Slovenia on July 15, 2021 to check the forces and assets deployed there. This was announced by the head of the National Center for the Reduction of Nuclear Hazard Sergei Ryzhkov. According to him, the event is being held in accordance with the Vienna Document 2011 on Confidence and Security Building Measures. It is noted that the purpose of the visit is to verify information about the military forces and plans to deploy the main weapons and military equipment systems. Such assessment visit...
As Russian Military Prepares for Zapad 2021, Heavy Armed Forces Stay Close to Ukraine Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 18 Issue: 104 (Source: Russian Ministry of Defense) In April, Russia’s Ministry of Defense ordered units to move from their permanent bases to positions close to the border with Ukraine, provoking widespread concern about the rising tensions between Moscow and Kyiv (see EDM, April 8). Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu later announced that these units were ordered back to their bases. However, it quickly became apparent that more than 80 percent of the personnel invol...