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Firing T-72 tanks during Zapad 2013. Zapad 2013 took place from 20 to 26 September in several training grounds in the Russian Federation and Belarus, including in the Arctic (Barents Sea), in the Kaliningrad enclave on the Baltic Sea and on the sea itself, as well as near the cities of Moscow, St. Petersburg, Nizhniy Novgorod and Voronezh in central, western and southwestern Russia (Russian ...
Zapad exercise ('Exercise West') is a series of Soviet Union and Russian Federation military exercises, including: Zapad-77 (Zapad-1977) Zapad-81 (Zapad-1981) Zapad-84 (Zapad-1984) Zapad 1999; Zapad 2009; Zapad 2013; Zapad 2017; Zapad 2021
List of Zapad exercises; Zapad 1999; Zapad 2009; Zapad 2013; Zapad 2017; Zapad 2021 This page was last edited on 29 August 2018, at 10:38 (UTC). ...
Pages in category "Zapad military exercises" ... Zapad 2013; Zapad 2017; Zapad 2021; Zapad-81 This page was last edited on 10 July 2024, at 20:57 (UTC). ...
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Zapad 2021 (Russian: Запад-2021,English: West 2021) was a joint strategic exercise between the armed forces of the Russian Federation and Belarus, which took place from 10 to 15 September 2021. According to the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation , approximately 200,000 military personnel, up to 760 pieces of equipment, and 15 ...
The NATO exercises were to include 24 land-focused exercises, 24 air exercises, 9 maritime exercises and 20 multi-domain exercises. Other exercises were to be conducted to train specific functions such as cyber defence, crisis response decision-making, Chemical, Biological, Radiological Nuclear defense, logistics, communications and medical ...
Another interpretation for "Z" is the Russian word for west (Russian: запад, romanized: zapad), to designate the Western Military District or west-bound infantry, with the "V" symbol similarly standing for the word for east (Russian: восток, romanized: vostok).