22 Jan 2017 09:46

Defense Ministry's Anti-Mine Center in Nakhabino to train foreign specialists

MOSCOW. Jan 22 (Interfax-AVN) - The Russian Defense Ministry's Anti-Mine Center in Nakhabino, Moscow region, will soon start training bomb disposal specialists from a number of countries, deputy head of engineering troops of the Russian Armed Forces, Col. Ruslan Allakhverdiyev said.

"We've started training Armenian representatives," he said on the Ekho Moskvy radio station on Saturday.

"There are plans to train in the very near future troops from Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, Myanmar and Turkmenistan. Agreements with other countries are being signed," Allakhverdiyev said.