Russia Monitor Monthly September 2020

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SOURCE: MINOBORON

General Gyunduz Mamedov informed. Also, Ukraine launched an investigation against over a hundred of them. Those who fight to secure Russia’s interests come notably from Spain, Serbia, Moldova, and France. According

to Mamedov, Russia has set up a number of training facilities across the country to recruit and train mercenaries to be deployed in Donbas and to whom some essential funding and aid were provided.

15 September 2020

SLAVIC BROTHERHOOD JOINT DRILLS OVERSHADOWED BY A CRISIS A joint exercise, codenamed Slavic Brotherhood, takes place annually in Russia, Serbia, and Belarus, consecutively. In 2019, Serbia was the host whilst this year’s edition moved to the Brest region in Belarus. Yet Serbia has dropped out of it for the first time in history. Also, what makes this year’s drills different from

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