Overview

• Russian Ka-52M and Mi-28NM crews supported airborne landings and struck targets with S-8 rockets, training in paired low‑altitude attack profiles.
• Belarus reports priority on defeating diversionary reconnaissance groups and illegal armed formations during joint operations.
• Artillery units delivered fire against simulated enemy reserves to block their movement.
• Air and air defense forces coordinated interceptions, aerial reconnaissance and air cover, while a regional command post directed forces using modern communications.
• The exercise runs September 12–16 on Belarusian ranges as the year’s concluding joint training event, with CSTO, SCO and partner contingents invited for coalition rehearsals.