For the second year in a row, the Kremlin is canceling its annual International Army Games, a two-week competition pitting soldiers against each other.
In this photo taken on Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, Belarusian army vehicles drive preparing for war games at an undisclosed location in Belarus. Russia and Belarus are holding a massive war games, Zapad 2017, that due to start on Thursday …
The games were first held in August 2015 and are organized by Russia’s Ministry of Defense. Soldiers participate in infantry drills, sniper contests and building pontoon bridges. One of the most popular events is the tank biathlon, which tests a crew’s ability to provide accurate fire while maneuvering along a track.
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