The International Exhibition of Arms and Military Equipment MILEX-2023 is being held in Minsk, Belarus, where Russia is presenting about 700 samples of weapons and special equipment from 17 manufacturing companies on an area of 453 sq. m.According to media, the emphasis of the exhibition is traced in the direction of unmanned aerial vehicles, such as drones, and means of combatting them.
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Focus on Drones: International Exhibition of Arms and Military Equipment MILEX-2023 in Minsk
MILEX is a regular international exhibition of arms and military equipment held in Minsk every two years. The first time the exhibition was held was in 2001; it has gathered 119 participants, while more than 10 thousand visitors got acquainted with the exposition. The exhibition is being held for the 11th time in a row.
The International Exhibition of Arms and Military Equipment MILEX-2023 is being held in Minsk, Belarus, where Russia is presenting about 700 samples of weapons and special equipment from 17 manufacturing companies on an area of 453 sq. m.
According to media, the emphasis of the exhibition is traced in the direction of unmanned aerial vehicles, such as drones, and means of combatting them.
From left: Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin, State Secretary of the Belarusian Security Council Alexander Volfovich, Deputy Chairman of the Belarusian State Military Industrial Committee Dmitry Pantus.
![Reconnaissance and strike drone "Hunter", made in Belarus. - Sputnik Africa](https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.africa/img/07e7/05/12/1059323321_0:0:3140:2048_600x0_80_0_1_4ce1ca970fe8c840fc062c35e9eb2894.jpg "Reconnaissance and strike drone "Hunter", made in Belarus.")
![Anti-aircraft self-propelled gun ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" at the 11th International exhibition of weapons and military equipment MILEX-2023 in Minsk. - Sputnik Africa](https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.africa/img/07e7/05/12/1059323693_0:0:3032:2047_600x0_80_0_1_c3bbda0bfa2be7cacc7277cec1312781.jpg "Anti-aircraft self-propelled gun ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" at the 11th International exhibition of weapons and military equipment MILEX-2023 in Minsk.")
![Transport loading vehicle Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) "Polonez" at the MILEX-2023 exhibition. - Sputnik Africa](https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.africa/img/07e7/05/12/1059323879_0:0:3280:2048_600x0_80_0_1_51f292848c110df26edeb57a37f0c675.jpg "Transport loading vehicle Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) "Polonez" at the MILEX-2023 exhibition.")
