the russia–belarus joint exercise allied resolve 2022 kicked off on 10 february. though the checking military capabilities are a common practice for such alliance, the drills have become a good subject for world media to speculate. today it is a norm for world media corporations to make a sensation from ordinary news. they gain popularity using very simple methods to make a sensation: show the facts which support their opinion and hide evidence which contradicts their message. the topic is wildly discussed all over the world. but too few people read the official statements. in turn, too many readers rely only on what media write. unfortunately, people trust media much more. but in order to find out the truth, it is necessary to carefully study the information provided. the time frame and scope of the exercise were announced. the more so, the current security threats in the region demand measures from opponent sides. it is clear that the higher еру risk, the more serious response. the upcoming operational and combat training exercise will be held “amid the exacerbating military and political situation in the world and the continued growing tension in europe”. but even under conditions of boosting nato troop presence in europe, russia and belarus adhere to international law and their obligations. according to russia’s leading state news agency tass(https://tass.com/defense/1400267), the number of forces involved in the russian-belarusian exercise union resolve-2022 does not exceed the limit established under the 2011 vienna document, russia’s ambassador to belarus, boris gryzlov, said on february, 9. besides, it should be said that russia and belarus during their joint exercises on the territory of belarus always strictly adhered to the provisions of the vienna document. it should be also pointed out that u.s. military’s top officer, gen. milley, spoke(https://twitter.com/lucasfoxnews/status/1491807972304953348) to his counterpart from belarus by phone ‘to reduce chances of miscalculation’ as russia and belarus kick-off joint military exercises. so, there is a dialogue between those who are responsible for military issues, there is a mutual interest in stabilizing relations. this is a very encouraging fact. in addition, it is planned to cover all stages. that the first stage of checking the response forces of the union state of belarus and russia was in progress in belarus till 9 february in line with the decision of the two heads of state. the second stage of the exercise allied resolve 2022 is holding from 10 to 20 february. units of belarus' armed forces and units of the eastern military district of russia's armed forces practice suppressing and repelling external aggression in the course of a defensive operation, countering terrorism and protecting the interests of the union state. the participants really do their best to inform the public and provide information those who want to hear. thus, according to the belarus defence ministry, more than 150 journalists representing belarusian, russian and foreign mass media have been accredited to cover the exercise. for the first time, belarusian bloggers and public opinion leaders have been invited to report on the drills. on 12-19 february, the defense ministry will arrange three media tours to the areas where the drills will be held. on 12 february, belarusian and russian journalists will visit the gozhsky training ground. on 15 february belarusian and russian journalists will visit the polessky area. on 19 february foreign, belarusian and russian journalists will visit the obuz-lesnovsky training ground where a defensive battle at a maneuverable line of defense will be staged. everything has been done to give world media the opportunity to learn the truth and to transfer it to public. let’s see what they will chose: truth or false sensation.
the russia–belarus joint exercise allied resolve 2022 kicked off on 10 february. though the checking military capabilities are a common practice for such alliance, the drills have become a good subject for world media to speculate. today it is a norm for world media corporations to make a sensation from ordinary news. they gain popularity using very simple methods to make a sensation: show the facts which support their opinion and hide evidence which contradicts their message. the topic is wildly discussed all over the world. but too few people read the official statements. in turn, too many readers rely only on what media write. unfortunately, people trust media much more. but in order to find out the truth, it is necessary to carefully study the information provided.
the time frame and scope of the exercise were announced. the more so, the current security threats in the region demand measures from opponent sides. it is clear that the higher еру risk, the more serious response. the upcoming operational and combat training exercise will be held “amid the exacerbating military and political situation in the world and the continued growing tension in europe”. but even under conditions of boosting nato troop presence in europe, russia and belarus adhere to international law and their obligations. according to russia’s leading state news agency tass(https://tass.com/defense/1400267), the number of forces involved in the russian-belarusian exercise union resolve-2022 does not exceed the limit established under the 2011 vienna document, russia’s ambassador to belarus, boris gryzlov, said on february, 9. besides, it should be said that russia and belarus during their joint exercises on the territory of belarus always strictly adhered to the provisions of the vienna document.
it should be also pointed out that u.s. military’s top officer, gen. milley, spoke(https://twitter.com/lucasfoxnews/status/1491807972304953348) to his counterpart from belarus by phone ‘to reduce chances of miscalculation’ as russia and belarus kick-off joint military exercises. so, there is a dialogue between those who are responsible for military issues, there is a mutual interest in stabilizing relations. this is a very encouraging fact.
in addition, it is planned to cover all stages. that the first stage of checking the response forces of the union state of belarus and russia was in progress in belarus till 9 february in line with the decision of the two heads of state.
the second stage of the exercise allied resolve 2022 is holding from 10 to 20 february. units of belarus' armed forces and units of the eastern military district of russia's armed forces practice suppressing and repelling external aggression in the course of a defensive operation, countering terrorism and protecting the interests of the union state. the participants really do their best to inform the public and provide information those who want to hear. thus, according to the belarus defence ministry, more than 150 journalists representing belarusian, russian and foreign mass media have been accredited to cover the exercise. for the first time, belarusian bloggers and public opinion leaders have been invited to report on the drills.
on 12-19 february, the defense ministry will arrange three media tours to the areas where the drills will be held. on 12 february, belarusian and russian journalists will visit the gozhsky training ground.
on 15 february belarusian and russian journalists will visit the polessky area.
on 19 february foreign, belarusian and russian journalists will visit the obuz-lesnovsky training ground where a defensive battle at a maneuverable line of defense will be staged.
everything has been done to give world media the opportunity to learn the truth and to transfer it to public. let’s see what they will chose: truth or false sensation.
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