Xinhua Agency, Moscow, October 10 (Reporter Huang He) The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a notice on the 10th that the Russian and Pakistan armed forces conducted joint combat exercises to combat international terrorism during the "Friendship-2025" joint military exercise.

The Russian Defense Ministry that the joint exercise "Friendship 2025" was held at a training site in the southern Russian military district, with about 200 officers participating in the exercise.The Russian side sent special combat forces of the southern Russian military district with real combat experience against terrorism to participate in the exercise, and the Pakistani side participated in the exercise was the Army Special Forces.

The joint military exercises of the "Friendship" series have been held in Russia and Pakistan since 2016, respectively, with the aim of consolidating and developing military cooperation between the two countries.

The briefing did not specify the specific time when the joint exercise would be held.