Ukraine, NATO's 2011 military exercises launched by the sea breeze

 Ukraine and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on Monday launched a sea breeze in the Ukraine in 2011 in Odessa and Nikolayev in southern areas of the military exercise.

 

Under the heading "planning to carry out international peacekeeping operations," the navy, land and air exercises will be held June 18 to. International anti-piracy operations at sea and ashore will be the main part of the exercise.

 

The exercise will have from 15 countries, including Ukraine, the United States, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Britain, Algeria, Denmark, Georgia, Canada, Macedonia, Moldova, Germany, the Netherlands, Turkey and France, about 2,400 naval personnel.

 

Ukrainian air force, military service law enforcement, the armed forces, State Border Service, Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Emergency Situations Ministry representatives will participate in these exercises a part of.

 

15 Ships, boats and Ukraine, naval auxiliary ships, five from Ukraine's State Border Service, two U.S. ships, four ships and a boat from Turkey, Georgia, took part in the exercise.

 

Military exercises since 1997, has been carried out in 2006 and 2007, when, in addition to being canceled because they were anti-NATO protests in Ukraine every year in Ukraine.