REUTERS
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has announced that the Ukrainian Marines have joined NATO's multi-national Agile Spirit 2017 military exercise that started in Georgia on Sunday, September 3.
"Ukrainian Marines jointly with members of the Naval Aviation of the Ukrainian Navy are taking part in the multinational exercise, Agile Spirit 2017, which is scheduled for September 3 to 11 at Georgia's Orfolo training ground," it said.
Read alsoUkraine beefs up border security pending Belarus-Russia major war gamesThe Defense Ministry says that the objective of participation in the drills is joint training of the Ukrainian unit with units of NATO member states and partner countries, an improvement in skills in the field and in the air in a multinational environment.