Pakistan and Russia are holding a two-week long military exercise, the second edition of DRUZBA 2017 (Friendship-2017)
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- This exercise held in Minralney Vody, Russia.
- The exercise set the stage for translating political goodwill between both countries into a substantial partnership to enhance defence ties.
- DRUZBA 2017 focused on counter-terrorism operations, hostage and rescue, cordon and search operation also enhance the military ties between two countries.