“In 2020, we will continue the practice of joint international exercises, it is planned to conduct and take part in 11 exercises, of which six will be held in Russia and five in foreign countries,” he said in an interview with the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper.

Salyukov also said that next year the ground forces will continue the retraining of personnel for new types of weapons, military and special equipment.

Earlier, the Commander-in-Chief of the Ground Forces stated that electric vehicles could be used in the Russian army.