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Delphi archaeological site closure for fire drill

Visitors to Delphi will be barred from entering the archaeological site after 5 p.m. on Wednesday, as announced by the Ministry of Culture on Monday.

This closure is due to a fire and visitor evacuation drill scheduled to commence at 6 p.m. However, the Museum of Delphi will maintain regular operating hours.

Russian military conducts large airstrike test in the West

Russia’s westernmost forces finished a 5,000-strong drill quite literally with a bang. The drill ended with a massive practice airstrike using four different kinds of warplanes in a joint assault, state news agency Itar-Tass reported Thursday, citing Russia’s Western Military District.

Turkish General Staff refutes 'drill' claims of coup plotting soldiers

The Turkish General Staff has refuted claims that suspects of the July 15, 2016 failed coup attempt were "participating in a drill," in a report sent to chief public prosecutor's offices in 81 provinces, saying that the events that unfolded on the night of the thwarted coup were deliberate, daily Habertürk reported on March 2.

Bulgaria's Military, Border Police to Conduct Joint Black Sea Drill in April

Bulgaria's Defense Minister Nikolay Nenchev has said Armed Forces and Border Police officers are set to carry out a military drill in a move bolstering security at the country's Black Sea border.

Speaking at the inauguration of Bezmer Airbase, he has not specified a date, but has set the beginning of April as a possible timeframe.