Romania to host multinational NATO drills on August 14-18

Romania will host multinational NATO exercises on August 14-18.

Over 60 units of equipment will be involved in the training, according to the Ministry of National Defense of Romania, RBC-Ukraine reports.

Approximately 250 French and Luxembourgish soldiers and 65 pieces of equipment from the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group in Romania will participate in the DEPLOYEX exercises at the Babadag training range.

According to the ministry, the NATO military exercises aim to practice the rapid deployment of troops and assets of the Battle Group.

"Additionally, these exercises enhance the operational interoperability within the NATO Battle Group, building upon the training previously conducted in Cincu," the ministry stated.