*ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and Russian Armies are all set to hold the bilateralmilitary drills in the mountain regions of Pakistan.*
* A contingent of the Russian Army arrived in Pakistan on Monday toparticipate in the Pak-Russia Joint Training Exercise. The drill will beheld in the northwestern town of Pabbi in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa till November4.*
The Pak-Russian military drill is called Druzhba-III, which meansfriendship in Russian.
“This is the third joint military exercise between Islamabad and Moscowunder the Pak-Russia bilateral training cooperation,” Inter-Services PublicRelations Director General Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor said.
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The first exercise was held in Pakistan in 2016 while the second was heldin Russia in 2017 in Minralney Vody in which 200 servicemen took part.
