Belarusian artillerymen conduct live fire exercise at training range near border with Poland - Belarusian Defense Ministry

MINSK. Feb 16 (Interfax) - Belarusian artillerymen have conducted a live fire exercise involving Msta-B howitzers and Giatsint artillery guns at a training range near the border with Poland, the press service for the Belarusian Defense Ministry said on Thursday.

"As part of the combat cohesion effort with troops of the 111th Guards Artillery Brigade, control exercises for direct aiming tasks were held at the Brest training range," the statement said.

"Artillery units practiced hitting a mock enemy targets from 2A65 Msta-B 152mm towed howitzers and 2S5 Giatsint 152mm self-propelled artillery guns," it added.