In Ukraine, the exercises of the Airborne Troops. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense.

"Combat shooting, landing, multi-kilometer marches and overcoming of various obstacles - this is how the military train one of the brigades of the Airborne Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. All these paratroopers committed in the course of multi-day brigade-tactical exercises, which are being phased in several military ranges, "the press service noted..

The exercises also involve the army, transport and assault aircraft of APU.

According to the chief of the General Staff Viktor Muzhenko, the peculiarity of the exercises is that they pass a fairly long time, about a week and a half.

"A whole range of tasks are being implemented, ranging from the movement of different types of transport, including the development of issues of landing, forcing and overcoming obstacles, and for offensive and defensive actions. The exercises provide an opportunity to assess the possibility of this team in carrying out tasks for the purpose, "said Muzhenko.

Source: LIGA.