Belarus’ Armed Forces undergoing comprehensive combat readiness testing

18 января 2016

The 11th Mechanised Brigade took an endurance test yesterday by overcoming a water barrier through the river Neman under difficult weather conditions, assisted by engineering team specialists. Next, the unit moved to a ​​tactical exercise area at the Gozhsky firing range. During the exercise, assessed by Defence Minister Andrei Ravkov, much attention is paid to testing the readiness of weaponry, as well as of military and special equipment for combat use in various conditions, including low temperatures.