Russia launched this year’s largest exercises - Center-2015 in the Central Military District on September 14. Photo: Landing troops members loading into Mi-8 helicopters during the Center-2015 military drills
The maneuvers will reveal the preparedness of the armed forces leadership of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) member states for controlling the forces used in localizing an international armed conflict and in containing and eliminating illegal armed groups during combined special operations