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March 16, 2021 (Google Translation) – As part of the planned launch into the sea, the crew of the small amphibious assault ship on a hovercraft (MDKVP) “Mordovia” performed tasks on mine productions in the sea range in the Baltic Sea. The crew of the ship carried out the staging of a defensive anti-submarine mine barrier in a given area,…
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March 15, 2021 (Google Translation) – he Leningrad Naval Base of the Baltic Fleet celebrates the 102nd anniversary of the formation of the association. It currently consists of ship units, training units and military units located in the St. Petersburg and Leningrad region. The most important tasks facing the sailors of the Leningrad Navy in modern conditions are the training…
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March 15, 2021 (Google Translation) – The Baltic Fleet’s “Stoy” corvette and the tanker “Kola” performing long-distance missions completed the business call to the port of Salala (Oman). During the parking of Russian ships in Salala, the sailors replenished the necessary ship’s supplies, carried out the necessary regulatory work and inspected the ships. This is the second entry of ships…
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January 30, 2021 (Google Translation) – As part of the tasks for its intended purpose in the Baltic Sea, the ship’s trawling group (KTG) of the Baltic Fleet, consisting of the base minesweeper Leonid Sobolev and the raid minesweeper Leonid Perepech, defused mines set by the imaginary enemy. In accordance with the exercise plan in the training grounds located in…
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December 12, 2020 (Google Translation) – A detachment of ships of the Baltic Fleet, consisting of the Boiky and Steregushchy corvettes, arrived at the permanent basing point – Baltiysk – after completing planned combat training tasks in the waters of the North Atlantic. The ships were at sea for over 70 days. During the cruise, corvettes covered about 10 thousand…
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November 18, 2020 (Google Translation) – As part of scheduled training flights, the crews of the Baltic Fleet naval aviation completed the tasks of night refueling of aircraft with fuel in the air over the Kaliningrad region. In the course of combat training, the crews of the Su-30SM multipurpose fighters and the Su-24M front-line bombers performed in-air refueling from the…
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October 27, 2020 (Google Translation) – The crew of the newest Project 22800 Karakurt small missile ship (MRK) Odintsovo, built at the Pella shipyard for the Baltic Fleet, fired from the Pantsir-M anti-aircraft missile and cannon system as part of state tests, together with representatives of the plant. As air targets were used small-sized aircraft targets M-6, delivered by Su-27…
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September 8, 2020 (Google Translation) – Small missile ship (MRK) “Zeleny Dol”, which has successfully completed the planned missile firing in the White Sea, makes an inter-fleet transition. At present, a small rocket ship of the Baltic Fleet is sailing along inland waterways through the White Sea-Baltic Canal, Lake Ladoga and will leave for the Neva in the coming days.…
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August 29, 2020 (Google Translation) – As part of the planned combat training of the Baltic Fleet forces, the Green Dol small missile ship (MRK) in the White Sea successfully fired a cruise missile of the Kalibr sea-based complex at a coastal target at the Chizha training ground. The rocket fire was preceded by a difficult inter-fleet passage across the…
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August 26, 2020 (Google Translation) – At a tactical exercise of the Baltic Fleet’s anti-submarine forces in the training grounds located in the Baltic Sea, the crews of the Stoyky corvette and the small anti-submarine ships Aleksin and Kabardino-Balkaria worked out the tasks of finding and destroying a simulated enemy submarine. In the course of the exercise, the ships, in…
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