Russia to conduct drills of nuclear forces on May 19-21

​Russia's ‌armed forces will conduct ​exercises of ‌its nuclear forces from May 19 to ‌21, the defence ministry ‌said on Tuesday.

More than 64,000 personnel ⁠and ​7,800 ⁠pieces of military equipment will ⁠be involved in ​the drills, which will ⁠see ballistic and cruise ⁠missiles ​launched from test sites ⁠on Russian territory, the ministry ⁠said.