Tuesday, January 28, 2014

The U.S. And Other Countries Will Be Participating In Russia's Tank Biathlon Competition

The first tank biathlon was held in the Moscow suburb of Alabino in August last year. © RIA Novosti. Valery Melnikov

US To Compete In Russia’s Tank Biathlon -- RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, January 22 (RIA Novosti) – The United States and a number of European countries have asked to participate in Russia’s international tank biathlon, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.

“They filed a request with the Defense Ministry to participate. We will be happy [to have them],” Putin said while fielding questions from students at a Moscow university.

Russia invited the US to participate back in August at a meeting of defense officials.

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More News On Russia's Tank Biathlon Competition

Russian Tank Biathlon is Gathering Momentum -- Defense Update
Russian Defense Ministry negotiating world tank biathlon championship with 40 states -- Voice of Russia
22 states ready participate in tank biathlon in Russia -- Voice of Russia
Russian military base in Armenia getting ready for tank biathlon -- Armenpress

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