On September 16, local time, the Kremlin press office that Russian President Vladimir Putin in military costume attended a joint Russian-White military exercise "West-2025".
On the same day, Putin arrived at the Mulino target in Lower Novgorod to watch the completion phase of the "West 2025" exercise.
Putin said that 100,000 military personnel participated in the exercise and about 10,000 weapons systems were involved in it, "these are modern equipment for actual combat."
Putin said a total of 333 aircraft and 250 vessels participated in the exercise, and six countries sent military personnel.
Russian Defense Minister Belousov to Putin about the situation of the exercise.Putin said that the goal of the Russian-Belarus "West 2025" exercise is to exercise how to defend the country of the Russian-Belarus Alliance from any aggression.
The Russian Defense Ministry said that the large use of drones and ground robots has become a major feature of the exercise.