Counter terrorism drills to be held in North Ossetia, Kabardino-Balkaria

VLADIKAVKAZ. June 27 (Interfax-AVN) - Joint counter terrorism drills will be held in North Ossetia's Kirovsky district and Kabardino-Balkaria's Leskensky district and will involve the forces and means of the two republic's operations centers, the press office of the Federal Security Service (FSB) department for North Ossetia told Interfax.

"The drills will take place on Friday from 10.30 a.m. Special proceedings on locating and neutralizing simulated bandit formations on the administrative border of North Ossetia and Kabardino-Balkaria will be exercised in their framework," the press office said.

According to the information of the press office, battle equipment, noise deception means and other arms will be used during the exercises.

Due to this, the operation center asks citizens to remain calm and not to allow the circulation of rumors and panic moods among people.