- A 65-member contingent of the Indian Armed Forces has begun its participation in the ZAPAD 2025 exercise in Russia.
- The exercise is being held from 10 to 16 September 2025 at the Mulino training ground in Nizhny.
- The contingent comprises 57 Army, 7 Air Force and 1 Naval officers.
- The Kumaon Regiment of the Indian Army is leading the contingent.
- ZAPAD 2025 is being conducted as a multilateral exercise focusing on conventional warfare and counter-terrorism.
- It involves company-level joint operations in open ground.
- It involves joint planning, tactical exercises and special weapons skills.
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