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Russia should strenghten it's military forces in west and south coast due to answering to USA and NATO's increased activities.
Axar.az reports that, Russian Chef of General Staff of the Russian Army Valery Gerasimov told this. According to him, the forces in these zones will be strengthened by reducing the military forces in other units.
Gerasimov said that in response to the United States' deployment of air defense systems in Europe, Russia has turned supply of perspective weapons to its top priority.
It should be noted that the Southern Military District of Russia is responsible for the protection of the southern borders of Russia. This military unit includes troops in the Crimea, Russia's border with Ukraine, the North Caucasus, Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Armenia. The Caspian sea and the Black Sea Navies are also part of the South Military Department.
This military unit also controls the operations of Russia in Syria.
Date
2019.04.24 / 16:23
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Author
Isko Babazade
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