A statement issued by the ISPR said that the joint exercise of Pakistani and Russian special forces "Drozba 5" has started in Tarbela.
According to ISPR, the ceremony was attended by senior officials of the armed forces of the two countries while the opening ceremony of Druzba 5 in Tarbela was also accompanied by the singing of anthems of both the countries. The inaugural ceremony was also attended by the Ambassador of the Russian Federation Daniela Gunch.