According to the Public Affairs Service of the Joint Forces Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the operational training is the next stage in gaining capabilities to participate in the strategic planning and command and control by the defence forces of the state.

The event is attended by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as well as commanders of military branches (services), the heads of military administration bodies of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other defence components.

"The operational training is aimed at improving the level of theoretical knowledge and professional skills of the leadership, which are necessary during performing the assigned tasks at the control points," said commander of the Joint Forces, Lieutenant General Serhii Naiev.