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In connection with the sharp increase in wind, stormy weather and sea waves at the point of basing of the ships of the Black Sea Fleet in the Novorossiysk area, the fleet command took additional measures to prevent the possible consequences of the disaster, and also took measures to ensure the safe parking of ship forces. On the ships and…
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During the exercise, the crew of the Veliky Novgorod submarine of the Novorossiysk military naval base of the Black Sea Fleet practiced striking a strike with Kalibr-PL missiles at a detachment of imaginary enemy ships. The submariners, using electronic missile launches, carried out a conditional missile strike from a submerged position on the “enemy” ships, the role of which was…
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Rescue tugboat (sb) “Kapitan Guriev” from the squadron of the rescue vessels of the Novorossiysk naval base of the Black Sea Fleet returned to the base after completing missions in the Indian Ocean. The crew of the tug ensured the participation of the combined team of the Navy in the international diving all-around competition “Depth-2021”, which was held in the…
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According to the plan of the exercise in difficult weather conditions, a signal was received from one of the ships of the formation of the protection of the water area about an emergency situation associated with the flow of outboard water. The duty search and rescue forces of the Novorossiysk naval base were alerted and sent to the area of…
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The Black Sea Fleet has completed preparations for testing a new small missile ship (MRK) Ciklon of the Karakurt project, which was built at the Zaliv shipyard in Kerch and launched in the summer of 2020. At present, the new MRK is based at the Novorossiysk Naval Base (NVMB) of the Black Sea Fleet, where state tests of the ship…
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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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