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China, Russia to hold joint exercise ZAPAD/INTERACTION-2021 in August

俄军将于8月上中旬参加在华举行的“西部•联合-2021”演习

来源:China Military Online 责任编辑:Chen Zhuo
2021-07-29 16:53:28

中华人民共和国国防部和俄罗斯联邦国防部联合宣布:根据中俄双方达成的共识,俄罗斯联邦武装力量将于8月上中旬参加在华举行的“西部·联合-2021”演习。

根据演习方案,此次演习地点在中国宁夏回族自治区陆军青铜峡合同战术训练基地,课题为联合维护地区安全稳定。中俄双方将成立联合指挥部,中方参演部队以西部战区为主,俄联邦武装力量以东部军区为主,双方共派出兵力1万余人,投入多型飞机、火炮和装甲装备,混合编组、合帐筹划、同台合练,共同检验和提高部队联合侦搜预警、电子信息攻击、联合打击清剿等能力。

此次演习旨在巩固发展中俄新时代全面战略协作伙伴关系,深化两军务实合作和传统友谊,进一步展示双方打击恐怖主义势力、共同维护地区和平与安全的决心和能力。

BEIJING, July 29 -- According to the consensus reached by the two countries, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation will participate in the exercise ZAPAD/INTERACTION-2021 to be held in China in early and mid-August, said Senior Colonel Wu Qian, a spokesperson for China’s Ministry of National Defense (MND), at a regular press conference of the MND on Thursday.

The exercise will be held at the combined-arms tactical training base of the PLA Army in Qingtongxia City of West China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, in the theme of jointly safeguarding regional security and stability.

The two sides will establish a joint command. The Chinese participating troops mainly come from the PLA Western Theater Command, while the Russian participating troops from its Eastern Military District. A total of more than 10,000 troops will be dispatched by the two sides, along with multiple types of aircraft, artillery and armored equipment.

The two sides’ participating troops will be mixed into teams to make plans jointly and conduct training together, in a bid to verify and improve both troops’ capabilities of joint reconnaissance, search and early warning, electronic information attack, and joint attack and elimination.

The exercise is aimed to consolidate and develop the China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination in the new era, deepen the practical cooperation and traditional friendship between the two militaries, and further demonstrate the two sides’ resolve and capability to fight against terrorist forces and jointly safeguard regional peace and security.