President Vladimir Putin ordered snap military drills in Russia's westernmost Kaliningrad region earlier this month, the Defense Ministry said on Dec. 16.
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Reuters: Russia carried out snap military drills in Kaliningrad region
A picture taken on Sept. 26, 2013, shows a Russian-built BTR-82A amphibious armoured personnel carrier lands on the seashore during a joint military exercises of Russian and Belarus troops at the Khmelevka firing range in the Russia's enclave of Kaliningrad.
