85 American and 175 Armenian Soldiers to Participate in Armenian-American Drills

85 American and 175 Armenian soldiers will participate in the Armenian-American military exercises, a spokesperson for the U.S. Department of Defense told Reuters.

According to him, the Kansas National Guard will also be part of the American troops, which has been collaborating with Armenia for 20 years. During the exercises, American soldiers will use small arms and will not employ heavy military equipment.

Earlier, it was reported that the joint Armenian-American exercise named "PARTNER 2023" will be held from September 11-20 in Armenia at the Ministry of Defense's peacekeeping brigade training center "Zarr" and at the Ministry's N training center as part of the preparation for participation in international peacekeeping missions.

The press secretary of the Russian president, Peskov, commented on the upcoming joint exercises between Armenia and the U.S.