The following article from Ria Novosti describes how the Russian military, during the next 5 months is going to hold and participate in over 1,000 military drills. The drills will also involve joint participation with other nations. Russia realizes that the Syrian/Iranian attack by the West is weeks, if not days away. This is the reason why Russia is stepping up preparations for when they have to intervene against the west in this coming world war. Russian Military to Hold Over 1,000 Drills in June-October. RIA Novosti. Mikhail Fomichev 02:11 01/06/2012MOSCOW, June 1 (RIA Novosti) http://en.rian.ru/mlitary_news/20120601/173782096.html The Russian Armed Forces will conduct over 1,000 command-and-staff and tactical exercises during the summer training period from June to November this year, the Defense Ministry said. The summer training will focus on improving interoperability of all branches of the Armed Forces and efficient use of automated battlefield management systems, the ministry...