A large-scale Russian military exercise is coming to the Arctic
Key parts of next year’s Tsentr-2019 drills will be held in the area between the Arctic archipelagos of Novaya Zemlya and New Siberian Islands.
The Northern Sea Route will constitute a central part of Russia’s next major military exercise. A representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense confirms to the newspaper Izvestia that the Tsentr-2019 exercise will take place not only on the territory of the Central Military District, but also in the joint strategic command of the Northern Fleet.
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