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India at ZAPAD 2025
Context:
An Indian Armed Forces contingent has departed to participate in the multilateral joint military exercise ZAPAD 2025 in Russia from 10 to 16 September 2025.
ZAPAD 2025:
- Exercise Overview: Exercise ZAPAD 2025 is a multilateral joint military exercise conducted at the Mulino Training Ground, Nizhniy, Russia, focusing on conventional warfare and counter-terrorism operations.
- Indian Contingent Composition: 65 personnel — 57 from the Indian Army, 07 from the IAF, and 01 from the Indian Navy. The contingent is led by a battalion of the Kumaon Regiment with other supporting arms and services.
- Objective: To enhance interoperability, military cooperation, and facilitate the exchange of tactics, techniques, and procedures in multinational environments.
- Operational Focus: Exercises include joint planning, tactical drills, special arms skills, and missions at company-level operations in open/plain terrain.
- Strategic Importance:
- Reinforces India–Russia defence cooperation and trust.
- Positions India as an active participant in multinational security collaborations.
- Strengthens preparedness in joint operations with emerging technologies.
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