The Mi-8 helicopter of the air force of Belarus during the exercises “West-2017”
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MINSK, 18 September. /TASS/. Russian and Belarusian division of the regional group of forces (WGE) in the framework of the exercises “West-2017” started on Monday in Belarus, working out of the conduct of defensive battle, with the support of artillery and aviation.