Final round of consultations on the Russian-Mongolian joint exercise “Selenga-2016” to be held in Ulan-Ude

Final round of consultations on the Russian-Mongolian joint exercise “Selenga-2016” will be held in Ulan-Ude.

At the planning conference of the Russian-Mongolian joint exercise “Selenga-2015” representatives of the Eastern MD and the Armed Forces of Mongolia will bring into line the scenario of the exercise and schedule of cultural and sport events.

The joint exercise will take place on August 29 – September 7 at the Burduny training complex of the Eastern MD in Buryatia. In total, approximately 1,000 servicemen will participate in the exercise.

A tank battalion, a motorized rifle company, mortar, self-propelled and projectile artillery batteries, air defence units, reconnaissance and NBC protection units from the Eastern MD will take part in the Russian-Mongolian exercise.