Makhachkala, November 26, 2015. The Russian Caspian Flotilla will hold two dozen military exercises, including the international naval exercises with Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan in 2016, the press service of the Southern Military District reported on Thursday, November 24.

"In the year of 2016, the participation in trilateral international naval Kazakh-Azerbaijani-Russian exercises ruled by the Commander of the Russian Navy has been set as the priority for the seamen of the Caspian flotilla.

In total, it is planned to conduct about 20 different exercises under the guidance of flotilla commanders and naval formations and units of coastal forces"- the press release runs.