Posted:
3 before 2021 21:27 GMT
The main phase of the Sibu/Interaction 2021 exercise, the first involving Russian soldiers on Chinese soil, will take place from August 9-13.
Russian soldiers were allowed entry to test Chinese military equipment during the Sibu/Interaction 2021 joint exercises, held in August in China’s Ningxia Autonomous Region, mentioned The Russian Defense Ministry published a video of the exercises.
In the photos, Russian troops from the Russian Eastern Military District are shown learning to drive and use wheeled tanks and armored vehicles of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army.
The practices are led by instructors from the Ground Forces of the People’s Liberation Army, as well as personally by the Deputy Commander of the Eastern Military District, Lieutenant-General Mikhail Nosulev.
The main phase of the Sibu/Interaccción 2021 exercise will take place from August 9-13, with the participation of approximately 13,000 personnel from both countries.
It is worth noting that this is the first time that Beijing has invited Russian forces to participate in a major exercise in the People’s Republic of China, while the Chinese army has participated in several joint exercises on Russian soil. Thus, the People’s Liberation Army sent 3,000 soldiers in 2018 to participate in the Russian exercises VOSTOK-2018.
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