In this handout photo released by Russian Defence Ministry, Chief of the General Staff of Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov, left, and Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu, in center, arrive at the main stage of the mixed exercise of the troops of the Southern Military District and the Airborne Troops, which is being conducted as part of a surprise check of combat readiness, at the Opuk training ground, Republic of Crimea, Russia. In practical actions of troops, units of the combined arms army, air force and air defenсe formations, warships and ships, military units of the coastal forces of the Black Sea Fleet, part of the forces of the Caspian Flotilla of the Southern Military District, as well as airborne units take part. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.
- Package: Russia Military Drills
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Republic of Crimea, Russia
- Event date: 22.04.2021
- Date published: 22.04.2021
- Author: Vadim Savitskii
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Russian Defence Ministry
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 1606x1132px, 1.2Mb
- Job-ID: 642e0d9b678a0b70