Servicemen from the intelligence unit of the Russian military base stationed in Armenia have started military exercises at the Pambak mountain sports training complex.

The exercises are conducted at more than 2,000 meters above sea level, and 300 servicemen are participating, informed the press service of the Southern Military Okrug (District) of the Russian Armed Forces.

In addition, the Russian intelligence-gathering servicemen will conduct shooting tests.

The best performers will compete in the military-intelligence-gathering contest to be held in the Republic of North Ossetia–Alania, which is a federal subject of Russia.