►►► Russian Troops on FULL ALERT ◄◄◄ "Russian Army Goes East With BIGGEST 2014 WAR DRILL" MOSCOW, November 30, 2013 The Russian military will hold its biggest drill of 2014 in the country's east, First Deputy Defense Minister Arkady Bakhin said Saturday. The East-2014 exercise will involve several army branches, Bakhin said on Ekho Moskvy radio. He did not elaborate on the program or the exact time and venue for the event. This year's biggest drill, West-2013, took place in the Russian western exclave of Kaliningrad and the neighboring Belarus, Russia's major European ally. The Russian army held about 3,000 drills in 2013, including some 400 involving multiple army branches, Bakhin said. Russia has 29 international military exercises lined up for next year, Bakhin also said. Moscow announced last week plans to hold joint drills with China and Mongolia in 2014. ••• & Russia Plans to Have 4 'Massive' Military Training Ranges... Each of Russia's four military districts will have its own training range capable of hosting large-scale exercises involving all branches of the armed forces, a senior defense official said Saturday. First Deputy Defense Minister, Gen. Arkady Bakhin, said in an interview with Echo Moskvy radio that the first such training range, dubbed Mulino, is being constructed in the Nizhny Novgorod region for the Western Military District. According to Bakhin, construction of the Mulino training range is expected to be completed in summer next year. "A contract for the construction of the second range, based on the Ashuluk training facility in the Southern Military District, has been signed," Bakhin said. Its size and advanced equipment will allow the Defense Ministry to train and inspect combat capabilities of large military units, including entire armies, the official said. The third training range will be built near the town of Tsugol in Siberia for the Eastern Military District, while the site for the training facility in the Central Military District has not yet been determined, the general said. •••MOSCOW, November 30, 2013 (RIA Novosti)••• • Archive VIDEO , *West-81/Запад-81: code name for strategic exercises of the army and navy of the USSR and the Warsaw Pact , held from 4 to 12 September 1981 on the territory of Belarus , the Baltic and the Kiev military district , as well as in the Baltic Sea. In addition to the Soviet Union , the exercises were also carried out on the territory of several friendly countries . (West-81: the largest strategic exercises in the history of the Soviet Armed Forces. On a scale comparable only with the major operations of the Great Patriotic War. During the exercise, "West 81 " were first tested the automated control system and some types of high-precision weapons.) روسيا مستعدة لأضخم العسكرية الحفر/Ռուսաստանը պատրաստ ԱՄԵՆԱԽՈՇՈՐ ՌԱԶՄԱԿԱՆ DRILL/俄罗斯准备规模最大的军事钻/俄羅斯準備規模最大的軍事鑽/Rusland Klaar voor de grootste militaire BOOR/Russie Prêt pour le plus grand FORET MILITAIRE/რუსეთი მზადაა დიდი სამხედრო სწავლებებს/Russland bereit für größte Militär DRILL/Rúis Ready for DRILL MÍLEATA MÓ/Russia Pronti per la più grande esercitazione militare/BIGGESTミリタリードリルロシアレディ/가장 큰 군사 드릴 러시아 준비/روسیه آماده است برای بزرگترین رزمایش نظامی/Rússia Pronto para MAIOR exercício militar/Русија спремна за НАЈВЕЋИ војну вежбу/Rusia Listo para el mayor ejercicio militar/Ryssland redo för största militära DRILL/BÜYÜK ASKERİ MATKAP için Rusya Hazır/Росія готова для найбільших військових навчаннях/Nga sẵn sàng cho LỚN NHẤT QUÂN SỰ KHOAN

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