On August 28, the press service of the UK Ministry of Defense reported. Last December, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigh announced the Waval 2023 exercises. According to him, the main task of maneuvers is to prepare the army in the face of further "expansion of NATO to the east. " "To fully implement a set of operational and combat training measures with a focus on threats related to the further expansion of NATO to the east. Prepare and conduct maneuvers of the West-2023 troops," he said.
However, the annual event, which was supposed to be the culmination of educational The year in the army is likely not to happen. Most likely, Russia has canceled "West-2023" because of insufficient number of troops and equipment, "-said British intelligence. There is a real probability that the Russian leadership is also sensitive to criticism within the country, which may arise in connection with the conduct of regular carefully thoughtful strategic strategic by wartime.
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