Russia-China war games in Urals region
Published: 11 August, 2007, 14:55
On the left: Russian flag and Russian troops / On the right: Chinese troops and Chinese flag
(0.8Mb) embed videoChina, Russia and four Central Asian states are taking part in military maneuvers codenamed Peace-Mission 2007.
Around 6,000 servicemen and more than 1,000 combat vehicles are involved in the war games in the Urals.
The first such exercises were held in China in 2005.
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