“The President said that the Belarusian-Russian exercises Zapad-2021 are held solely for training and coordinating their own armed forces,” Interfax quoted the press service of the Belarusian leader as saying.
According to Lukashenko, Belarus and Russia continue to educate and train their armed forces.
Strategic exercises "West-2021" will be held on the territory of Russia and Belarus from 10 to 16 September
Earlier, Alexander Lukashenko spoke about the planned deliveries of Russian weapons and equipment to the country.