YEREVAN. – The military drills “Aragats 2015” of the Armenian-Russian combined forces were held at Alagyaz range on September 24.  

The drills were watched by Chief of Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces, Colonel General Yuri Khachaturov.

The aim of the military exercises is to coordinate joint actions and improve interaction between the Armenian and Russian units.   The exercise also involved MiG – 29 aircrafts, Mi 8 helicopters drones, tanks, air defense forces and rocket systems, artillery and other military equipment.

Lieutenant General Mikael Grigoryan was the commander of the military drills.