More than 100 ships and submarines, 40 aircraft and 10 coastal missile systems were involved in the exercises
Moscow. June 1st. INTERFAX - Actions to create access restriction zones in conditions of crisis situations in various areas of the World Ocean were worked out during a series of exercises conducted by the Russian Navy, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports.
"The tasks of the command and staff exercises of the Navy forces were carried out at a high level with the elaboration of practical actions to create and maintain the functioning of access restriction zones in conditions of crisis situations in various areas of the World Ocean," the message says.
During the development of these tasks, "over 100 ships, boats and submarines, about 50 support vessels, more than 40 aircraft and 10 coastal missile systems of the Northern, Pacific, Black Sea, Baltic fleets and the Caspian Flotilla were involved, and over 200 combat exercises with the practical use of weapons were performed," the agency informs.