A railway echelon with equipment and military personnel left Belarus. The train goes to Russia and should arrive in Matveev Kurgan on March 4th. This was reported by Railway Supply magazine with reference to the Community of Belarusian Railway Workers.

Military train
Illustrative picture

There are 51 wagons in the train:
5 passenger cars with personnel – this is about 250 people
3 covered wagons with equipment
43 platform cars with equipment.

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There is an assumption that these are mobilized Russian military men who were trained on the territory of Belarus.

It is reported that among the equipment are R-149BMR and R-149MA1 command and control vehicles, two KamAZ trucks, a curtain-sided Ural, a Ural fuel truck and an APE-5 field command post.

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