Vostok exercise ('Exercise East') is a series of Soviet Union and Russian Federation military exercises. They are conducted by the Russian Armed Forces every four years in the eastern part of the country. The exercises include:
- Vostok 2010, held in Siberia and the country's Far East from June 29 to July 8, 2010.[1]
- Vostok 2014, held in September 19-25 2014 in Eastern Military District in the ranges of Sakhalin,Kamchatka, Chukotka, and southern Primorsky Krai.[2]
- Vostok 2018, held from 11 to 17 September 2018, throughout Siberia and the Russian Far East in the Eastern Military District.[3]
- Vostok 2022, held in the Russian Eastern Military District (encompassing Siberia and the country's Far East, including the Sea of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk) from September 1 to September 7, 2022.[4][5][6]
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- ^ "Vostok 2022: Has Russia Learned From Setbacks in Ukraine?". Jamestown. Retrieved 2024-03-28.