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4 nations to join Russia for Nov. paratroop exercise - commander

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MOSCOW, April 28 (RIA Novosti) - Britain, France, Turkey and the United States will send paratroops for joint exercises with Russia in November, the head of Russia's paratroops force said Friday.

"Military units from the U.S., the U.K., France, Turkey and Russia ... will hold an exercise in November in Pskov," a town in Russia's northwest near the border with Estonia, Col.-Gen. Alexander Kolmakov said.

In July, paratroopers from 44 countries will gather for an international tournament in Ryazan, about 120 miles southeast of Moscow, he said.

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