More than 40 million people, 200,000 specialists of emergency rescue divisions and about 50,000 units of equipment are going to be involved in the drill.
Putin arrives in Istanbul, will meet Erdogan, MaduroRussian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Istanbul on Monday, RIA Novosti reports. He will attend the 23rd World Energy Council and is expected to hold talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro. Moscow and Ankara are trying to achieve a breakthrough regarding large-scale energy projects such as the Akkuyu nuclear power plant (NPP) and the Turkish Stream pipeline. Putin and Erdogan will also discuss bilateral relations and international issues. The meeting with the head of Venezuela is likely to include discussions on oil market stabilization.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said Russia will join the deal to cut global oil output. On September 28, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said it would reduce production by about 700,000 barrels per day (bpd).DETAILS TO FOLLOW