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๐Ÿ”„ UPDATE โ€“ Video from the opening ceremony of large scale exercises Zapad-2021 in Russia. @DefenseBlog ๐Ÿ”ฐ
RUSSIAN โš” ZAPAD-2021 EXERCISES โ€“ UPDATE + VIDEO

Video of paratroopers from the VDV's 76th Air Assault Division establishing security in their AOR at the Obuz-Lesnovsky training area in Belarus. Note the use of sensors to detect a sabotage group and respond with a Tigr-M + Arbalet-DM.

๐Ÿ‘€ Rare look at members of the Russian Ewok brigade preparing to counter AT-ST on Endor with Igla-S MANPADS.

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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ESTONIA โ€“ ๐Ÿ“ธ Challenger 2 tanks and other equipment with the Royal Tank Regiment (RTR), British Army arrived by Ro-Ro cargo ship "Eddystone" at the Port of Paldiski as part o new British rotation in support of NATO's eFP Battle Group, Sept. 9, 2021.

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BREAKING โ€“ Cote d'Ivoire: A Mi-24 helicopter of the Ivorian Air Force crashed. 5 people died.

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JUST IN โ€“ The Pentagon removed another Patriot air defense system from Saudi Arabia, despite ongoing attacks by the Houthis.

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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช GERMANY โ€“ The German Bundeswehr received 349 Puma infantry fighting vehicles (Schรผtzenpanzer).

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RUSSIAN โš” ZAPAD-2021 EXERCISES

Recent Sarmat-2 light vehicles were first used in Zapad-2021 large-scale exercises, Ulyanovsk paratroopers transferred them by helicopter to the captured village & stormed militants' fortifications.

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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ตโšก NORTH KOREA โ€“ Photographing of the Korean People's Army with the leader of the DPRK Kim Jong-un.

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BREAKING โ€“ Iraqi forces announce the arrest of 'most-wanted' ISIS suspect accused of plotting attacks in the Kurdistan Region

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โš ๏ธ URGENT โ€“ Syria: Two Turkish soldiers killed and three injured in Idlib โ€” state media

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SYRIA โ€“ PKK/YPG built/dig a 2.3 km tunnel in the Russian controlled region in Manbej to attack the Turkish soldiers.

YPG detonated for the first time ever a tunnel bomb 70 metres far away near the Turkish base on NW Manbij front.

๐Ÿ“น โ€“ Turkish army hit the YPG group (4 days ago)

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ISRAEL โ€“ Video of IDF operations in the West Bank, part of the manhunt for the remaining escapees from Gilboa Prison.

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โš ๏ธ URGENT โ€“ ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช Yemen: 21 airstrikes on Iran-backed Houthi positions in Sirwah, Rahbah and Jabal Murad in Maarib has been conducted today by Royal Saudi Air Force

๐Ÿ’ฅ4 airstrikes in Bayda
๐Ÿ’ฅ1 airstrike in Sa'ada

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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎโš” FINLAND โ€“ The Finnish Army called up on a reservists training this weekend in Joutseno and Taipalsaari.

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CHINA โ€“ PLA Central Military Command troops allegedly erecting a 1,000-meter-long floating bridge over the Changjiang (Yangtze) River.

RARE EXERCISE, REALLY RARE!

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