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Over 155,000 troops, 632 aircraft, 84 ships taking part in Vostok-2014 drills

PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, September 23. /ITAR-TASS/. More than 155,000 servicemen, 4,000 armoured vehicles, 632 planes and helicopters and 84 vessels are taking part in the Vostok-2014 strategic exercises, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday.