In the framework of the International Army Games-2021, held in Russia and 10 other co-hosting countries, Sri Lanka Army has sent a team of 8 competitors, led by Colonel YMDJG Mungamage, to take part in the Sniper Frontier competition in the Republic of Belarus.

During the official visit to Russia by the delegation headed by the Secretary, Defence, General (Rtd) Kamal Gunaratne on the invitation of the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation Sergei Shoigu, had a meeting with the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Nikolay Platonovich Patrushev.

During the visit of the delegation from Ministry of Defence Sri Lanka headed by Secretary, Defence, General (Rtd) Kamal Gunaratne, to the international military-technical forum Army-2021 and International Army games-2021, met the Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, Colonel General Alexander Fomin at the Main Directorate for International Military Cooperation in Moscow.