Large-scale military exercises have got underway in Azerbaijan to bring together troops, military contingents and units of the national army.
Azerbaijan hosts large-scale military drills
STEPANAKERT, MAY 20, ARTSAKHPRESS: Held under the leadership of Minister of Defense Zakir Hasanov, the drills, aiming to train the military for counter-strikes in different directions, are expected to attract an estimated 10,000 servicemen, 150 units of tanks and other military equipment, up to 200 anti-rocket vehicles, multiple-rocket launchers and mine launchers, and up to 35 warplanes and helicopters, Tert.am reports, referring to Minval.az.
The exercises will run through Friday, May 24.