“A column of special equipment with military specialists of the Russian Ministry of Defense arrived at the Orio al Serio airfield in Bergamo, where the joint Italian-Russian headquarters for combating coronavirus infection will be deployed,” RIA Novosti reports from the Russian Ministry of Defense.
It was previously reported that Russian military virologists, who arrived in Italy, began to relocate to the city of Bergamo in order to assist in the fight against coronavirus.
March 21, the head of the Ministry of Defense of Russia Sergey Shoigu ordered to create an air group to deliver Italian assistance in the fight against COVID-19.