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For participation in competitions of the international Army games in Russia arrived 1238 troops from 22 countries. About it reports RIA Novosti with reference to the press service of the defense Ministry.
It was said that the teams from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Egypt, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Serbia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and South Africa 13 military echelons were delivered to the venue of the competitions “Tank biathlon, “Military medical baton”, “masters of reconnaissance”, “outdoor kitchen”.
Third international Army games in 2017, will run from 29 July to 12 August and will take place on 22 grounds of Russia, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and China.
The second international Military games were held from 30 July to 13 August 2016. The competition was held in Russia and Kazakhstan, there were about 3.5 thousand military men from 19 countries of Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America. By results of competitions the national team of Russia won the overall medal standings and all the major competitions.