16 APR 2026
RussiaIvanovo, Russia

Russian Airborne Troops Conduct Urban Combat Drills

Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 09:41 UTC · 1 source

Assault units of Russia's Ivanovo Airborne Division are conducting intensive training exercises focused on urban combat and storming enemy strongholds. The drills at rear-area training ranges combine theoretical and practical exercises in shooting, camouflage, observation, and operations under various conditions. Recent exercises included simulated assaults on enemy trenches with experienced instructors creating realistic combat scenarios. Troops also practiced tactical medical skills and counter-drone operations using simulated UAVs for real-time monitoring during tactical drills.

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TGMilitary Waveview13h ago
Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 09:41 UTC · First reported: 13h ago