The President of Kazakhstan visited military exercises with the participation of special operations forces

The Armed Forces of Kazakhstan should be ready for any challenge, Tokayev said during military exercises. President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Jomart Tokayev took part in military exercises with the participation of Special Operations and Air Assault troops during his business trip to Almaty region. This was reported by the press service of the head of Kazakhstan. "Batyl Toytaris-2023" strategic command-staff military exercises were held at the Bereg training ground under the leadership of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Kasim-Jomart Tokayev. "Kasim-Jomart Tokayev observed the exercises from the observation tower," the report says. Before the start of the exercises, Major Generals Bolat Joraboyev and Almaz Jumakeyev gave a report to the head of state on the use of special operations forces and air attack forces in defense operations. "Brigade tactical groups of the air assault forces, with aviation support, as well as in cooperation with ground troops and special operations forces, overcame the water barrier and entered the enemy line on the opposite bank. "Special operations forces and units of the National Guard liberated the Kapchagay HPP, which was captured by the fake enemy," the press service said. During the training, the president emphasized the importance of conducting such military operations in a complex geopolitical situation. "Today, large-scale changes are taking place in the world defense system. Modern methods and hybrid types of war are spreading widely. Attacks can be not only military, but also informational, psychological, political, and economic. Therefore, Kazakhstan Armed "The forces must be ready for any challenge," Tokayev said. Also, the forces of the Ministry of Emergency Situations developed measures to eliminate the consequences of man-made disasters and provide humanitarian aid to the population. In addition, a strategic regrouping of troops was carried out in the training areas. "The Navy, with the support of aviation and special operations forces, ensured the security of economic facilities in the waters of the Caspian Sea. "Relevant joint combat training tasks were held at the training grounds of Almaty, Karaganda, North Kazakhstan, and Abay regions," the press service said.