Joint military exercises between Iran and Russia

The Iranian Army Media Center announced that the joint military exercises of the Iranian-Russian Naval Security Belt will be launched on Tuesday in the northern Indian Ocean, with the participation of floating units and aviation of the Iranian and Russian naval forces.

The spokesman of the joint exercises of the Iranian-Russian Naval Security Belt, Admiral Ghulam Reza Tahani. "In addition to the surface and aviation units of the Navy and the Revolutionary Guards, Russian floating units, including the destroyer" Stoiky ", the" KoLa "logistic ship and one helicopter will participate in the maneuvers. "

He added, "The joint exercises 2021 will be held under the slogan" Collective cooperation at sea for the security of maritime trade ", over an area of ​​17,000 km, pointing out that the aim of the exercises is to arbitrate regional security and develop joint cooperation between the two countries.

Tahani indicated that during these maneuvers, various tactical exercises will be carried out, including rescue of a floating ship, firing at specific targets and air targets at night, and other tactical and operational exercises programmed.

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ANHA