Xinhua News Agency, Vladivostok, October 15 (Reporter Sun Ping) - The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed on social media on the 14th that Russia and India are conducting joint military exercises in the Chelyabinsk region and the Far East.
The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the land portion of the exercises is taking place at a training ground in the Central Military District located in the Chelyabinsk region and will last until the 23rd. Personnel from the Russian Aerospace Forces and the Indian Air Force will jointly practice striking small low-flying targets, conducting search and rescue operations for distressed personnel, and more. The maritime exercises will be held from the 16th to the 17th in the Sea of Japan, including tactical maneuvers, artillery firing drills, simulating the rescue of hijacked vessels, and simulating the repulsion of drones and unmanned boats.
The Russian Pacific Fleet stated on social media on the 15th that the Indian frigate "Sahyadri," participating in the maritime exercises, arrived at Vladivostok port in the Russian Far East on the 10th.
Russia and India are conducting joint military exercises in Chelyabinsk and the Far East from October 14 to 23, 2023. The exercises include air defense drills and naval operations in the Sea of Japan, with the Indian frigate 'Sahyadri' participating after arriving in Vladivostok on October 10. The exercises aim to enhance cooperation between the two nations' armed forces.
- Russia and India are conducting joint military exercises in Chelyabinsk and the Far East.
- The exercises will last from October 14 to October 23, 2023.
- The exercises include air defense and naval operations in the Sea of Japan.
- The Indian frigate 'Sahyadri' arrived in Vladivostok on October 10 for the exercises.
- The exercises involve both ground and naval components.