President Putin revealed that 100,000 troops are participating in the Zapad-2025 joint military exercises, marking the first time Moscow has disclosed the scale of the event.
Russia appeared to flex its military muscle and demonstrate its commitment to Belarus by test-firing a Zircon hypersonic missile during joint exercises near Poland.
American officers visited Belarus to observe joint military exercises between Belarusian and Russian forces, a sign of warming relations between Minsk and Washington.
Russia and Belarus are conducting the Zapad-2025 military exercises across various training grounds and maritime areas, including regions close to NATO member states.
