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Ukraine is to host “Three swords 2021” NATO military exercises

On July 17-30, 2021, Ukraine will host large-scale joint military exercises with the participation of the United States, Lithuania, and Poland. The exercises will be held within the framework of cooperation between the military unit of the Lublin Triangle countries, the press service of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has reported on Facebook.

This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook.

"On July 17-30, 2021, the International Peacekeeping and Security Center of the Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Ground Forces Academy will host Three Swords 2021, a multinational military exercise of the Lithuanian-Polish-Ukrainian Brigade named after Grand Hetman Konstanty Ostrogski," the report reads.

According to the report, Three Swords 2021 is a multinational exercise that will be conducted as a command and staff exercise and training involving troops to conduct field maneuvers. More than 1,200 servicemen and more than 200 combat vehicles from four countries - Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine and the United States - will take part in the international exercise. For the first time, these exercises will be held in Ukraine.

Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania, U.S. to hold joint military exercises in late July.

Ukraine will host the multinational military exercise Three Swords 2021 with the participation of military from Ukraine, Poland, Lithuania and the United States on July 17-30, the press service of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has reported on Facebook.

"On July 17-30, 2021, the International Peacekeeping and Security Center of the Hetman Petro Sahaidachnyi National Ground Forces Academy will host Three Swords 2021, a multinational military exercise of the Lithuanian-Polish-Ukrainian Brigade named after Grand Hetman Konstanty Ostrogski," the report reads.

According to the report, Three Swords 2021 is a multinational exercise that will be conducted as a command and staff exercise and training involving troops to conduct field maneuvers. More than 1,200 servicemen and more than 200 combat vehicles from four countries - Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine and the United States - will take part in the international exercise. For the first time, these exercises will be held in Ukraine.

The exercises create favorable conditions for the development and effective coordination of units of partner countries in order to improve the quality and increase the level of combat capabilities so as to be ready to ensure regional security.

The General Staff also noted that Three Swords 2021 is a completely new format of international military exercises designed to increase the level of international military cooperation and readiness for action.

The multinational exercise will be called Three Swords 2021. The main purpose of the Three Swords 2021 exercises is to assess the capabilities of LitPolUkrBrig (Lublin triangle) units in operations led by the LitPolUkrBrig Command.