The Russian military began large-scale exercises in temporarily occupied territories – Ministry of Defense

The Russian Armed Forces are increasing the combat readiness of the Russian occupation forces in the temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

This was reported by UA with reference to the website of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense.

According to the report, on November 22, large-scale command and staff exercises with the involvement of the mobilization reserve, units of “law enforcement agencies” and occupation administrations began in the formations and units of the 1st (Donetsk) and 2nd (Luhansk) army corps. The control of the exercises is carried out by the complex commission of the 8th All-Military Army of the Southern Military District of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

The exercise is accompanied by the intensification of the activities of the Russian propaganda media to prepare another fake material to discredit the units of the Allied Forces

Earlier, the international partners of the Ukrainian state promised to act in advance in case of Russia’s attack on Ukraine or aggravation at the border

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