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By Trend

In accordance with the plan of the large-scale exercises of Azerbaijan’s Armed Forces, the troops, command posts, combat and reserve units that have been put on alert are moving to the operational areas, the press service of Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry said in a statement.

The force readjustment is implemented covertly and operationally.

According to the terms of current stage of the exercises, the troops are carrying out planned work for being ready for the combat operations.

The large-scale exercises with the involvement of various military branches, special troops and formations of the Azerbaijani army started on July 2.

The exercises will involve up to 20,000 military personnel, up to 120 tanks and other armored vehicles, more than 200 rocket and artillery mounts of different caliber, multiple launch rocket systems and mortars, up to 30 units of army and front-line aviation.

During the exercises that will last until July 6, the troops will fulfill the tasks on performing various military operations based on the modern experience of conducting combat operations, including delivering reliable rocket, artillery, bomb-assault strikes by high-accuracy systems, and aircraft's and UAVs strikes on an imaginary enemy.

The troops will also fulfill tasks on conducting large-scale offensive operations aimed at the liberation of the occupied territories in the course of the exercises.

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