International military drills continue in Ukraine

International military drills continued in western Ukraine on Wednesday, with fifteen countries gathered for the joint exercises. One of the first drills included the simulation of the liberation of a captured town from hybrid extremist groups.

The Joint Multinational Unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Bulgaria, Romania, and Poland were involved in the exercise. More than 6,000 servicemen, including some 150 representatives from the U.S. Armed Forces, are taking part. The exercises will continue until 1 October.