NATO Expanding Scope Of Military Drills Next To Russian, Belarusian Borders - Shoigu

Fakhir Rizvi Published October 24, 2018 | 02:21 PM

NATO is training for offensives next to the borders of Russia and Belarus, and the scope of such exercises is expanding, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Wednesday

MINSK (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 24th October, 2018) NATO is training for offensives next to the borders of Russia and Belarus, and the scope of such exercises is expanding, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Wednesday.

"The scale of operation and combat training next to our borders is expanding, and their intensity is growing.

The countries of the bloc are training to conduct combat tasks of an offensive nature," Shoigu said at a joint meeting of Russian and Belarusian defense ministries.�