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Six countries’ special force units to participate in competitions in Urals

TASS · 🇷🇺 public Russia · · 151 words
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What to know about Six countries’ special force units to participate in competitions in Urals

Special forces teams from Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, and Russia will participate in the Vyzov 7 competition in Yekaterinburg from August 24-30. The event features eight exercises, including weapons handling, hostage rescue, and a military relay race.

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What happened

Teams from the special forces’ units of Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, and Russia will take part in the seventh Vyzov 7 (Challenge 7) special forces competition, which will be held at the Russian Central Military District…

Why it matters

"During the competition, the teams will determine the best performers in handling several types of weapons – pistols, rifles, assault rifles, and sniper rifles – as well as in conducting assaults, rescuing simulated hostages, and evacuating from the…

Common ground

In addition, the competition includes a separate stage for sniper pairs and a military-style relay race – a total of eight competitive exercises have been planned for the participants," the press service said.

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Special forces teams from Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, and Russia will participate in the Vyzov 7 competition in Yekaterinburg from August 24-30. The event features eight exercises, including weapons handling, hostage rescue, and a military relay race.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 4 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “the final event, the awards ceremony for the winners, and the competition closing ceremony, will take place on August 30”
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While the competition dates (August 24-30) are supported by other evidence, the specific detail that the awards and closing ceremony occur on August 30 is not corroborated by any of the other provided search results, which focus on the opening or general nature of the event.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Challenge (Russian: Вызов, romanized: Vyzov) is a 2023 Russian space drama film co-written and directed by Klim Shipenko. Filmed on the International Space Station (ISS), it is the first fictional…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Challenge_(2023_film)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 2021 (MMXXI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2021st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 21st year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Aliyah (US: , UK: ; Hebrew: עֲלִיָּה, romanized: ălīyyā, lit. 'ascent') is the immigration of Jews from the diaspora to, historically, the geographical Land of Israel or the Palestine region, where (i…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliyah
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Claim 2: “Teams from the special forces’ units of Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, and Russia will take part in the seventh Vyzov 7 (Challenge 7) special forces competition”
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The TASS report mentions six countries' special force units participating in the competition, but it does not explicitly list all the specific countries (Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, and Russia) in the provided snippet. No other independent sources corroborate the full list of participating nations.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina describes the prevention and occurrence of corruption in Bosnia and Herzegovina. A general public survey on corruption from Transparency International shows that c…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_in_Bosnia_and_Herze…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The most widely professed religion in Bosnia and Herzegovina is Islam and the second largest religion is Christianity. Nearly all the Muslims of Bosnia are followers of the Sunni denomination of Islam…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Bosnia_and_Herzego…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Visitors to Bosnia and Herzegovina must obtain a visa from one of the Bosnia and Herzegovina diplomatic missions unless they are citizens of one of the visa-exempt countries. As an applicant country f…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_Bosnia_and_Herz…
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Claim 3: “which will be held at the Russian Central Military District training ground in Yekaterinburg on August 24-30”
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Web search results from TASS and other reports confirm the 'Vyzov 7' competition took place at the Sverdlovsky training ground in Yekaterinburg, Russia, starting on August 24.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Yaroslav Yuryevich Dronov (Russian: Ярослав Юрьевич Дронов; born 22 November 1991), better known by his stage name Shaman (stylized in all Latin caps), is a Russian singer-songwriter and music produce…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Slavic Native Faith, commonly known as Rodnovery, is a polytheistic religion. Classified as a new religious movement, its practitioners hearken back to the historical belief systems of the Slavic …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slavic_Native_Faith
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Challenge (Russian: Вызов, romanized: Vyzov) is a 2023 Russian space drama film co-written and directed by Klim Shipenko. Filmed on the International Space Station (ISS), it is the first fictional…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Challenge_(2023_film)
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Claim 4: “a total of eight competitive exercises have been planned for the participants”
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The TASS report explicitly states that 'a total of eight competitive exercises have been planned for the participants'.
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web search NEUTRAL — 3.3 Joint exercises with other nations. 3.4 Global competitions. 3.5 Influence on foreign military units.Personnel. Indian Army’s PARA SF during Vyzov 7 Competition in Yekaterinburg, Russia 2026.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Para_(Special_Forces)
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web search NEUTRAL — In addition, the competition includes a separate stage for sniper pairs and a military-style relay race – a total of eight competitive exercises have been planned for the participants," the press serv…
https://tass.com/defense/2176081
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web search NEUTRAL — Members of the team from Kazakhstan perform the "Liberation" exercise during the Vyzov 7 (Challenge 7) international competition for special forces units at the Sverdlovsky training ground in Yekateri…
https://sputnikmediabank.com/story/list_425894693/
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