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November 25, 2020 (Google Translation) – The crew of the oldest rescue vessel, Kommuna, of the Black Sea Fleet makes the transition to the Sevastopol basing point after taking on board the AS-28 deep-sea vehicle in the Novorossiysk naval base. The AS-28 device earlier arrived by rail to Novorossiysk from St. Petersburg, where it was modernized at one of the…
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November 23, 2020 (Google Translation) – The joint exercise “Bridge of Friendship – 2020” between the Russian Navy and the Naval Forces (Navy) of the Arab Republic of Egypt has ended at the Black Sea Fleet. The objectives of the exercise, which took place for the first time in the Black Sea, were to strengthen and develop military cooperation between…
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November 16, 2020 (Google Translation) – A detachment of ships of the Black Sea Fleet makes the transition to Novorossiysk to participate in the joint exercise of the Russian Navy (Navy) and the Naval Forces (Navy) of the Arab Republic of Egypt “Friendship Bridge – 2020”. The Russian side involved in the exercise the crews of ships and auxiliary vessels…
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November 17, 2020 – A detachment of ships of the Naval Forces of the Arab Republic of Egypt entered the port of Novorossiysk for the first time to participate in the Bridge of Friendship 2020 exercise, jointly with the Russian Navy. The detachment of ships of the Egyptian Navy includes the frigate Alexandria, the corvette El-Fateh and the missile boat…
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November 10, 2020 (Google Translation) – Rescue vessel Kommuna of the Black Sea Fleet (BSF) is making the transition from Sevastopol to the Novorossiysk naval base to receive aboard the deep-water vehicle AS-28, which arrived by rail after the completion of modernization at a shipyard in St. Petersburg. The rescue vessel left Sevastopol to receive the AS-28 on the “Kommuna”,…
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August 31, 2020 (Google Translation) – The crew of the newest project 22160 patrol ship “Pavel Derzhavin”, built for the Black Sea Fleet (BSF), conducted the first artillery fire in the Black Sea. The event was held at the maritime combat training range as part of the ship’s state tests. During the 3rd exit of the ship to sea, the…
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August 1, 2020 (Google Translation) – The crew of the patrol ship (PC) “Vasily Bykov” of the Black Sea Fleet (BSF) left the area of responsibility of the Baltic Fleet and headed in the direction of the Black Sea. The ship returns to the Black Sea Fleet at the base of the Novorossiysk naval base after participating in the Main…
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May 15, 2020 (Google Translation) – The crew of the newest patrol ship of project 22160 “Pavel Derzhavin”, formed at the Novorossiysk Naval Base (NVMB) of the Black Sea Fleet (BSF), arrived at the base point and began to deploy on board the ship. The personnel of the new building is staffed exclusively by contract military personnel with experience in…
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April 21, 2020 (Google Translation) – The latest patrol ship of project 22160 “Pavel Derzhavin” arrived in Novorossiysk to pass the tests. This is the third ship whose construction contract was signed with the Zelenodolsk plant named after A.M. Gorky. According to the contract terms, Pavel Derzhavin will be transferred to the Russian Navy until the end of 2020 after…
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