russia transfers more military equipment to belarus
As part of expanding the regional grouping of troops (forces) of the republic of belarus and the russian federation, another echelon of russian military equipment arrived in Belarus on Friday.
The TG channel of the ministry of defense of belarus reports this.
At the same time, the Belarusian Gayun monitoring group reports that at least 50 pieces of equipment were transferred to belarus, and many trucks have the identifying symbol "Z."
According to the group, the echelon consists of about 43 KamAZs and Urals, BAZ-6306, five fuel trucks, 2 ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft guns, field kitchens, and water barrels. On one of the cars, they noticed license plates with the 44th russian federation region, the Western Military District. The echelon arrived in Baranovichi, Brest region.
The belarusian ministry of defense also reports that Oleksandr Lukashenko has arrived at the 230th Obuz-Lisnovsky combined military training ground in the Brest region, where the russian part of the general RGW is stationed. lukashenko listened to the report of the representative of the russian armed forces on the completion of the combat coordination of units and units of the regional group of troops, in which it is said that the russian units are "ready to perform the tasks assigned."
Earlier, the Belarusian army received another 34 units of armored vehicles from the russian federation. It was sent to the Brest region.
Another batch of new BTR-82A has arrived in belarus. In addition to the BTR-82A, the BTR-80K (commander's version of the BTR-80, with retention of weapons and additional communications and staff equipment), armored medical and repair and evacuation vehicles based on the BTR-80 arrived from the russian federation.
An echelon with 34 units of equipment (corresponding to a battalion set) headed towards Brest in the afternoon.
Analysts assume the new BTR-82A will enter service with the 38th Assault Brigade.
The ministry of defense of belarus announced that personnel, weapons, military, and special equipment of the russian armed forces would continue to arrive in the country.
It is claimed that the build-up of the grouping of russian and belarusian troops is taking place "within the framework of ensuring the military security of the Union State."
With the units of the russian federation arriving at the Belarusian training grounds, other combat coordination activities are planned.