From August 30 to October 3, military exercises “Namejs 2021” will take place throughout the territory of Latvia. This year, 9990 soldiers will take part in the military exercise “Namejs 2021”. 9375 participants will be from Latvia, but 615 will be Allied soldiers from Poland, Estonia, the Netherlands, Norway and Lithuania.

This year, the military exercises largely coincide with the joint Russian-Belarusian exercise “Zapad 2021”, which will take place from September 10 to September 16 this year.

Lieutenant Colonel of the National Armed Forces tells more about it Vitaly Gračov.



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