Russia and Mongolia Conduct Joint Military Drills Amid Ukraine Conflict

Russia has deployed its Eastern military district forces to Mongolia for joint drills, despite ongoing conflict with Ukrainian forces in western Russia. The drills highlight Russia's continued military cooperation with foreign partners during the Ukraine war.

Russia has deployed its Eastern military district forces to Mongolia to participate in joint drills, according to state news agency TASS on Thursday, quoting the defence ministry.

The move comes as Moscow faces a 10-day-old incursion by Ukrainian forces into western Russia. Despite this conflict, Russia continues to engage in joint military exercises with foreign allies.

This latest drill in Mongolia underscores the ongoing military cooperation between Russia and its international partners amid the Ukraine war.