Russian aerospace forces team with Belarusian air forces in the Black Sea for joint exercises

Belarus and Russian Su-35 and Su-30SM aircraft have been taking part in low-altitude air combat exercises amidst continued tension about the military build-up in the region.

The Russian Federation's Ministry of Defense confirmed the exercises were taking place saying: 'The crews of Su-35 and Su-30SM fighters of the Russian Aerospace Forces and the Air Force of the Republic of Belarus accomplished the task of conducting close manoeuvrable air combat in pairs as part of the joint exercise Allied Determination-2022.'