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masters of tank biathlon 12 Aug escorted from the airport in machulishchy in the Belarusian region in Alabino near Moscow to participate in the International army games, said a source in the press service of the defense Ministry of Belarus, adding that the crews in this year will be on tanks T-72B3.

the defense Ministry was given to understand that this year the Belarusian military will perform in 22 contests Armi. It is planned that the territory of Belarus will host three of the contest: “reliable reception”, “Sniper line” and “polar star”.

Terms of competitions, say military observers, this year has changed and become more complicated taking into account the experience acquired in various armed conflicts. In “Tank biathlon”, for example, increased the number of targets and their destruction, and fire damage became the main indicator.

And in the contest “clear sky”, according to the chief of the Main Directorate of combat training of the armed forces Colonel-General Ivan Buvaltsev, who was quoted previously, the newspaper “Red star”, included an additional stage of “Destruction of unmanned aerial vehicles”, in the competition “Aviadarts” in the category “Fighter aircraft” included element “maneuvering air combat at medium altitude as part of a pair”. In addition, said the General, joint competitions “Masters of armored equipment” and “Rembat”.

As already informed “the UNION”, Army games will start on August 23. Thanks to the measures of protection against coronavirus infection, participation in the games would be no more dangerous than in the Victory parade, he assured the General-the Colonel.

However, he said, this year was scheduled 30 contests in 11 States, but due to the inability of a number of States co-organizers to hold some of the contests on its territory due to coronavirus infection, the geography of the games, unfortunately, declined.

In the end, six of the contests, according to the General, will be held on the territory of four countries: Armenia – “Warrior of peace”, Azerbaijan – “Cup of the sea”, “polar star” and “Sniper line” in Belarus and “Military medical race” and “highway patrol” – in Uzbekistan.

the Remaining 24 of the contest, which will start August 23, will be held on the territory of Russia.