The armed forces of Azerbaijan and Turkey are conducting joint large-scale tactical and flight-tactical drills with live firing in Nakhichevan, TASS reported referring to the press service of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry.

According to the scenario of the drills, the units of the separate combined arms army, the security forces of the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic and the Armed Forces of the Turkish Republic were brought to a state of full combat readiness and were sent to the training areas by alarm.

The number of troops participating in the drills was not reported.