According to Business Insider, the Russian Federation is preparing for their largest war game ever.
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu estimated that 300,000 troops and 1,000 aircraft will participate in the East-18 exercise.
The massive military exercise will be conducted next week between the 11th and 15th of September.
Shoigu said the exercise will be unprecedented in scale, combing the training ranges of Russia's central and eastern military districts.