Kyrgyz “crisis” delays war game – Russian military

Kyrgyz “crisis” delays war game – Russian military

Interfax news agency
28 Mar 05

Moscow, 28 March: The Rubezh-2005 command post exercise of the
Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) has been postponed, the
Russian Defence Ministry told Interfax today.

“In the light of the political crisis in Kyrgyzstan, a CSTO member,
the joint exercise Rubezh-2005 has been postponed. The members will
decide on a new date for the drill,” an official told Interfax.

The joint exercise had been planned for the period 1-6 April on the
territory of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.

The members of the CSTO are Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan and Russia.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress