In September, the command and staff strategic military exercises "Lightning-2015" will be held in Armenia

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The press service of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia reported that from September 3 to 6, command and staff strategic military exercises “Lightning-2015” will be held in the country, which will be headed by President Serzh Sargsyan.



On Wednesday, during talks with military attaches of embassies and representatives of international organizations, the leadership of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported that the Molniya-2015 exercises were planned and their goal was to increase the combat readiness of the armed forces.

“Foreign participants were informed that, taking into account the military-political situation around Armenia and in the region, the conditional opponent and the exercise scenario are as close as possible to the existing reality,” the RIA press service reports. "News".

Information about the details of the upcoming maneuvers was not provided. It is only known that on Thursday within the framework of the exercises a closed government meeting is scheduled.
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  1. Tor5
    +6
    3 September 2015 10: 43
    Let's go guys. Perhaps the only ally in Transcaucasia is the former Soviet.
    1. +3
      3 September 2015 10: 47
      Not casual Putin (through Lavrov) HELLO passed Aliyev .....))))) Let him sit quietly and pump oil and not rock the boat!
      And for information .....
      Karabakh Armenians are a very specific subethnos of the Armenian people, who masterfully knows how to fight and fight. No joke, this people gave the USSR 5 marshals and 37 Heroes of the Soviet Union.
      1. +2
        3 September 2015 10: 53
        Quote: MIKHAN
        Not casual Putin (through Lavrov) HELLO passed Aliyev .....))))) Let him sit quietly and pump oil and not rock the boat!


        The GDP simply promised Aliyev to release his eagles from the Nekrasovsky, Vladimir markets, as well as from the Kalinin vegetable warehouse in St. Petersburg for his teachings. And he said that you can’t return it back! stop
      2. 0
        3 September 2015 11: 21
        Quote: MIKHAN
        Not casual Putin (through Lavrov) HELLO passed Aliyev .....))))) Let him sit quietly and pump oil and not rock the boat!
        And for information .....
        Karabakh Armenians are a very specific subethnos of the Armenian people, who masterfully knows how to fight and fight. No joke, this people gave the USSR 5 marshals and 37 Heroes of the Soviet Union.

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        it would be good if, as in the USSR, these three Transcaucasian republics were a single entity, economically and spiritually. and all the forces and means would go towards the development of the welfare of the peoples, and we would go there again to rest ...
        1. +1
          3 September 2015 11: 49
          To do this, Georgia must be torn from the influence of the United States and Azerbaijan from the influence of Turkey ... And then peace will come in the region
    2. 0
      3 September 2015 11: 58
      From September 2 to 5, at the Raevsky military training ground (7th Airborne Assault (Mountain) Division) near Novorossiysk (Russian Federation), the joint Russian-Belarusian-Serbian tactical exercise "Slavic Brotherhood 2015" is held.
      From the Republic of Belarus, two mobile companies of the 317th Guards Separate Mobile Battalion of the 103rd Guards Separate Mobile Brigade of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces take part in the exercise - a total of about 200 military personnel and more than 20 units of military and special equipment.
      One of the main objectives of the exercise is to organize cooperation on the issues of further joint preparation and conduct of tactical exercises, as well as to work out joint actions of the units of the armed forces of Belarus, Russia and Serbia in the course of solving their mission.
      The event will be held with practical landing and combat shooting. According to the Ministry of Defense, ahead of the exercise plan are jumping from a height of 1500 meters on the Arbalet-2 parachute systems and landing of military vehicles.
      “A company of paratroopers from Serbia arrived at the training venue and received Russian equipment, communications equipment and weapons. "The Serbian military has completed airborne training and has already completed the first jump from a Mi-8 helicopter on the Russian D-10 parachute system,"
      - Novorossiysk military echelon arrived units of special operations forces of the Republic of Belarus in two companies. Belarusian paratroopers will participate in the exercises using their own equipment - 22 BTR-80 units arrived at the training ground.
  2. +1
    3 September 2015 10: 52
    The non-fading conflict in Karabakh obliges Armenia to conduct exercises. And at the command and staff exercises, the military leadership on the maps fulfills the assigned tasks (they can take place with the involvement of military personnel and military personnel), at the same time assesses and the relevance of previously developed plans for action in a given situation.