"According to the plan, exercises involving the Ground Forces will be held from August 1 to 5 in Baku and Nakhchivan, and exercises with the participation of military aviation will be held from July 29 to August 10 in Baku, Nakhchivan, Ganja, Kurdamir and Yevlakh," the statement said. defense department.

In mid-July, it was reported that servicemen of the Southern Military District, during a surprise check of the combat readiness of the Russian Armed Forces, marched on horseback through the mountain passes of the Caucasus.