Belarus and Russia to hold joint air exercises

The Air Force and Air Defense Forces of the Republic of Belarus will hold joint flight-tactical exercises with the Russian Aerospace Forces, according to the Ministry of Defense of Belarus, Report informs with reference to Belarusian media.

"During the exercises, the main efforts are aimed at solving the problems of protecting state and military facilities from air attacks," the information said.

In the exercises, issues of management of various aviation forces, organization of mutual activities while performing their combat training tasks will be worked out.

The maneuvers will take place from May 27 to 31.