Pakistan Russia special forces launch joint military drills

Pakistan Russia special forces launch joint military drills

RAWALPINDI – A joint exercise of the special forces of Pakistan and Russia,Druzhba VI, kicked off, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) saidWednesday.

A statement released by the military’s media wing said that the openingceremony of Druzhba VI was held at the “Molkino Trg Area, Krasnodar,Russia” on Wednesday.

“Special Forces of Pakistan and Russia are participating in thetwo-week-long exercise in the counter-terrorism domain,” read the statement.

National anthems of Pakistan and Russia were played during the openingceremony, which was followed by the weapons and equipment display parade.

As per the statement, Mayor of Garyachi Kaluch Sergy Belopolsky attendedthe ceremony as the chief guest. Senior officials from the armies ofPakistan and Russia were also present on the occasion.