The Kremlin stated that the military drills are routine. The exercises brought together a wide range of international partners for large-scale tactical coordination in Russian territory.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Putin Oversees Military Drills With China and Pakistan
Geopolitics18 days ago
Thousands of soldiers from several nations converged on Russia's Chelyabinsk region for troop maneuvers. Vladimir Putin monitored the exercises, which were conducted under the aegis of the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization and included participating forces from Belarus, China, and Pakistan. Russian strategic bombers also took part in the operations.
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