News of the fleet

Captain 1st rank Dandykin told how the hypersonic missile "Zircon" works

President Vladimir Putin on the Day of the Russian Navy announced that hypersonic missiles "Zircon" will soon arrive on surface ships. The next stage is submarines and ground-based launchers. "Newspaper.Ru" understood the specifics of the operation of this hypersonic missile and why its appearance in service is of concern to the West.

On the day of the Russian Navy, President Vladimir Putin approved a new Naval Doctrine. The previous document was valid for seven years and, as experts point out, has lost its relevance. What provisions of the new doctrine are worth paying attention to? How will its adoption affect the development of the fleet and what does Russia's new maritime policy mean for the world?

Events in Moscow on this day will begin with a festive liturgy in the main church of the Airborne Forces - the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Sokolniki

Airborne troops of the Armed Forces of Russia on Tuesday celebrate 92 years since its formation. Celebrations are traditionally held throughout Russia in honor of this day.

The Russian Navy regularly conducts missile firing and other training activities near the 12-mile sea zone, the limits of which are considered territorial waters of Norway. This is a serious problem for the official Oslo and local residents.

The British Navy announced that on July 29, 2022, a baptism ceremony was held in Portsmouth and the transfer of the new experimental vessel X 01 Patrick Blackett to the fleet. The vessel, which received the prefix XV (Experimental Vessel), was specially built to provide testing in the interests of the British Navy of the latest technologies and autonomous and unmanned systems. conducted by the naval group of advanced projects and research NavyX.

Navy Day is celebrated in Russia on the last Sunday of July on the basis of the decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated May 31, 2006 "On the establishment of professional holidays and memorable days in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation". In 2022, it falls on July 31.

An almost silent nuclear submarine, a frigate and a proven Soviet classic will pass along the Neva

On the Day of the Russian Navy, July 31, the Main Naval Parade will be held in St. Petersburg. It will be attended by more than 40 ships and submarines, 42 aircraft and helicopters and more than 3.5 thousand military personnel.

The governor of Sevastopol reported an attack by an APU drone on the headquarters of the Black Sea Fleet

The headquarters of the Black Sea Fleet was attacked by a drone of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, five people were injured, said the governor of Sevastopol Mikhail Razvozhaev. Events on the occasion of the Navy Day have been canceled, residents of the city are asked to stay at home. What is known about the attack is in the material of "Gazeta.Ru".

Captain Dygalo said that the Yasen-M submarines will remain modern for decades

Most of the Russian nuclear submarines will meet the Day of the Navy on combat duty. As explained to the "Newspaper.En" military expert captain of the 1st rank of the reserve Vasily Dandykin, now the second front of the special operation actually lies in the ocean.

According to the President, the supply of hypersonic complexes "Zircon" to the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation will begin in the coming months

The delivery of the latest Zircon hypersonic complexes to the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation will begin in the coming months, the Admiral Gorshkov frigate will be the first to go on combat duty with these missiles. This was stated on Sunday by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Main Naval Parade in St. Petersburg.

She attributes to the main threats to the security of the Russian Federation the US course of dominance in the World Ocean and the growth of NATO activity

The new Maritime Doctrine of Russia provides for the intensification of maritime activities in the archipelagos of Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, Novaya Zemlya and Wrangel Island. This is stated in the text of the document signed on Sunday by the President of the Russian Federation, Supreme Commander-in-Chief Vladimir Putin.

Putin approved a new Naval Doctrine and Naval Charter

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed decrees approving the new Naval Doctrine and the Ship Charter of the Russian Navy. The US policy of dominance is recognized as the main threat to Russia at sea. Moscow intends to intensify its activities in the archipelagos of Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, as well as on Novaya Zemlya and Wrangel Island. In addition, it is planned to bypass the blockade of Kaliningrad.

As reported, on July 15, 2022, the towing of the Anatoly Shlemov minesweeper (factory number 527) of project 12700 (code "Alexandrite") built at JSC Sredne-Nevsky Shipbuilding Plant (SNSZ, part of JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation - USC) from St. Petersburg to its base on the Pacific Coast began fleet.

Submarines of Project 949 began to work out the cover of a strategically important route

The Pacific Fleet of the Russian Navy conducted exercises of nuclear submarines in the area of the Northern Sea Route, a source in the Russian Defense Ministry told Izvestia. The maneuvers took place in the spring and early summer. The military tested the capabilities of Project 949 submarines during operations in this region.

Ships will deliver cargo to the city to restore the destroyed infrastructure

For the first time, a car-passenger ferry with civilian cargo was poisoned in Mariupol from Yeysk. The trial flight was completed on July 27, and regular transportation on this route will start in August. The operation of the ferry will be provided by the company "Oboronlogistics", part of the structure of the Ministry of Defense.

Russian shootings off the coast of Norway — a growing problem

Russia wants to "intimidate" the Norwegian authorities with naval exercises literally "along the Norwegian coast" and "disrupt NATO exercises," NRK reports. It is noteworthy that they take place in international waters at a distance of over 12 nautical miles from Norway.

The Mercury corvette, Severodvinsk and Vepr submarines will be shown to the public for the first time in St. Petersburg

47 ships and vessels, 42 aircraft and more than 3.5 thousand servicemen will take part in the main naval parade on the occasion of Navy Day on July 31. St. Petersburg is hosting the sixth parade in a row, since this tradition was revived in 2017.

The Spanish company Navantia announced the handover ceremony of the second Avante-2200 class corvette (830) "Al Diriyah" (Al Diriyah) to the command of the Saudi Arabian Navy on July 26 at its San Fernando (Cadiz) facility.

China is actively implementing the space program, launching new satellites into orbit and commissioning new compartments of the orbital station. According to the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC), today China launched a new Lijian-1 launch vehicle for the first time.

The Russian Defense Ministry has called for a change in the order of passage along the Northern Sea Route for foreign warships. The military department proposes to oblige them to request permission to travel through Russian waters.