Large-scale test combat readiness of the Eastern

Large-scale test combat readiness of the Eastern and Central military districts began on July 13. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, in a test involving more than 80000 people. It clarifies the agency in the process of checking out of the Khabarovsk 16th separate brigade of radiation, chemical and biological protection (NBC) BBO and 1st Mobile Brigade NBC, stationed near Saratov, summary group created to eliminate the effects of «man-made disaster.» «According to the teachings of the composite squad will eliminate the consequences of the accident at the plant industry, is used in the production of highly toxic and radiological materials, which resulted in an atmosphere spewed radiation and toxic substances», — the press-service. It is noted that on the eve of units 1st Mobile Brigade NBC were transferred from the Saratov region on the airfield «Vozdviz» (Ussurijsk) and arrived in the area of destination, having made the 80-mile march. The soldiers of the 16th Brigade traveled from Khabarovsk under its own power, breaking the 800 kilometers.

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