Belarus and China hold exercises near EU borders

Servicemen of the special airborne medical company of the airborne forces of the People's Liberation Army of China have arrived to Belarus.

Charter97.org website was informed about that by the press-service of the Defense Ministry.

According to the Plan of main international military cooperation events for the year 2015, paratroopers of the two countries are to participate in the joint Belarusian-Chinese counter-terrorism exercise Dashing Eagle 2015.

The Belarusian side will be represented by a mobile company of the 382nd independent mobile battalion of the 38th guards independent mobile brigade of the special operations forces of the Belarusian army.

The exercises are to take place in the training area Brestsky on 15-27 June, and the military will practice preparations for and actual special operations meant to accomplish counter-terrorism tasks.