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Source: The post is based on the article “Vostok-2022 commences in Russia with India, China participating” published in The Hindu on 2nd September 2022.
What is the News?
An Indian Army contingent comprising troops from Gorkha Rifles is participating in the multilateral strategic and command exercise ‘Vostok-2022’ in Russia.
What is Exercise Vostok?
It is a multilateral strategic and command exercise hosted by Russia.
Aim: To deepen practical and friendly cooperation with the armies of participating countries, enhance the level of strategic collaboration among the participating parties and strengthen the ability to respond to various security threats.
Participating countries: India, China, Belarus, Mongolia, Tajikistan and other countries are participating in the exercise.
