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Added on the 12/09/2021 13:10:46 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Military tank units of the Russian Black Sea fleet hold drills in Crimea. In recent weeks, Russia's massing of troops on Ukraine's northern and eastern borders, and on the Crimean peninsula it annexed seven years ago, have contributed to a sharp escalation in tensions. IMAGES
Russia and Belarus stage military drills in the Brest region, near the Polish border, as Belarus strongman Alexander Lukashenko warned of a possible "war" with neighbouring countries, whom he accuses of supporting a burgeoning opposition movement. IMAGES
The South Korea-US combined forces hold joint military drills as part of the ongoing Freedom Shield exercise. IMAGES
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko hold bilateral talks in Minsk in a room full of delegates, which included the defence ministers of both nations. IMAGES
In the Kremlin's situation room, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarus's President Alexander Lukashenko observe the beginning of military drills, as tensions between Russia and the West rise over a Russian military build-up encircling Ukraine, with US President Joe Biden warning that Vladimir Putin plans an invasion within days. IMAGES