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MINSK, 24 July (BelTA) – Logistics units of the Western Military District of the Russian army are arriving in Belarus for the sake of taking part in the Belarusian-Russian strategic army exercise Zapad 2017, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Defense Ministry website.

As part of the preparations for the Belarusian-Russian army exercise Zapad 2017 a special training session will be held for military command units, logistics and technical support units of the Belarusian and Russian armies. The Russian army units started arriving in Belarus on 23 July in order to take part in the training session.

The Belarusian and Russian military personnel will have to work together to prepare the logistics train and the exercise areas for the combat troops once they arrive for the Zapad 2017 army exercise.