Ukrainian Defense Ministry: Anaconda 2016 exercise finishes in Poland

A ceremony to close Anaconda 2016 exercise has been held at the military base in Nowa Deba, Poland, the press service of the Defense Ministry of Ukraine said on Friday.

Around 1,200 servicemen and civilians from five countries of the world participated in the exercise, according to the press service.

Units of the Lithuanian-Polish-Ukrainian Brigade (LITPOLUKRBRIG), mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Hungary, aeromobile platoon of the air assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, mechanized and tank battalions of the Armed Forces of Poland were involved in the exercise.