News of the fleet
The new icebreaker "Siberia" has completed factory sea trials
Russia has completed factory sea trials of the newest nuclear icebreaker "Siberia" project 22220 type "Arctic". It is planned to transfer the vessel to the customer by the end of the year.
Putin spoke about the testing of hypersonic weapons in Russia
Hypersonic weapons with a maximum power of Mach 9 have been tested in Russia. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin during the 13th VTB Investment Forum "Russia is calling!"
The Black Sea and the Arctic Ocean under the gun of stealth missiles
New long-range ammunition will ensure the security of the Arctic and Crimea.
Ultra-long-range anti-ship stealth missiles will cover the Arctic and Crimea.
The coastal brigades of the Northern and Black Sea Fleets will be the first to receive Bal complexes armed with missiles with an increased flight range.
South Korea handed over another corvette to Peru
On November 26, 2021, the South Korean Jinhae-gu Naval Base (Changwon) hosted the ceremony of handing over to the Peruvian Navy the PCC 767 Suncheon corvette of the Pohang type withdrawn from the South Korean Navy. The ship received the new Peruvian name SS 28 Guise, becoming the fifth ship in the Peruvian Navy with the name in honor of the first commander of the Peruvian Navy (1821), Rear Admiral Martin Jorge Guise. It is reported that the ship left for Peru on the same day on November 26 with a Peruvian crew and, after visiting a number of Pacific ports, should arrive in Callao on January 4, 2022.
The Indian Navy has adopted the fourth Kalvari-class submarine
The Ministry of Defense of India announced the official ceremony of the adoption of the fourth of the six ordered Scorpen-class submarines ("Kalvari"), which took place on November 25 at the naval base in Mumbai.
The second patrol ship MRRV for the Philippine Coast Guard has been launched in Japan
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (part of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, MHI) announced the launch ceremony of the second (out of two ordered by the Philippine Coast Guard) multi-purpose patrol ship MRRV (Multi-Role Response Vessels) on November 18.
Putin signed a law on the right of Navy retirees to wear cutlasses without a permit
Cutlasses will not be subject to registration with the Rosgvardiya, they will also not require obtaining an appropriate permit for the storage and carrying of weapons
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law allowing retired officers of the Russian Navy to wear cutlasses for life as part of a ceremonial uniform, without issuing a special permit for this. The document is published on the official portal of legal information.
The Northern Fleet conducted a successful test of the hypersonic missile "Zircon" at a range of more than 400 km - The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
The Russian military announced a new successful test launch of a hypersonic missile "Zircon" from the frigate of the Northern Fleet "Admiral Gorshkov".
The US Navy has adopted a new coastal warship LCS-21 "Minneapolis - Saint Paul"
At the Fincantieri Marinette Marine Company (FMM) in Marinette (pcs.Wisconsin) On November 18, the ceremony of handing over to the US Navy of the new Littoral Combat Ship (LCS-21) Minneapolis–Saint Paul of the Freedom class was held.
The Northern Fleet of the Russian Federation has introduced a special service regime due to frosts
In the units and formations of the Northern Fleet (SF) of Russia, a special duty regime has been introduced due to frosts, the stay of the military in the open air has been reduced, the press service of the fleet reported on Monday.
"They know and are afraid." Reserve Major General on tests of the Zircon missile
The Admiral Gorshkov frigate has successfully completed a new test launch of the Zircon hypersonic missile in the White Sea at a range of more than 400 kilometers, the Defense Ministry reported. On the air of Sputnik radio, Reserve Major General Vladimir Bogatyrev evaluated the tests.
Service "for science– - to build ships
20 conscripts from Kaliningrad will go to serve in the scientific and production company of the Baltic Fleet.
Two dozen young men living in the Kaliningrad Region were selected for the special purpose company as part of the autumn draft, the Military-Industrial Courier was told in the information support department of the press service of the Western Military District for the BF.
The Black Sea Fleet is monitoring the USS Arleigh Burke
On Thursday evening, the National Defense Control Center of the Russian Federation reported that the forces and means of the Black Sea Fleet began tracking the actions of the US Navy's Arleigh Burke guided missile destroyer, which entered the Black Sea on November 25.
New Chinese submarine of unknown type caught on video
Sea trials of a new non-nuclear submarine have begun near Shanghai. The ship's departure to sea was caught on video and appeared on social networks. The music in the video is cheerful, so watch with sound.
A military expert said about the high degree of tension in the Black Sea
The situation in the Black Sea region can be called tense for a year, and the degree of tension is unlikely to decrease. Military expert Vladislav Shurygin told Izvestia on Friday, November 26.
The ship of the Northern Fleet repelled the "attack" of a cruise missile in the Barents Sea
Combat crews of AK-176 and AK-630 conducted artillery firing at sea and air targets The
small anti-submarine ship of the Northern Fleet "Snezhnogorsk" performed a training complex of artillery firing in the Barents Sea at sea and air targets. The sailors from the North Sea have worked out options for fighting with the ship of a conditional enemy and repelled the "attack" with a cruise missile, the press service of the fleet reported on Friday.
Source: production of hypersonic missiles "Zircon" for the Russian Navy has begun
The NGO of Mechanical Engineering did not comment on this information to TASS
Reutov NPO of Mechanical Engineering has started fulfilling a contract for the serial production of the latest hypersonic cruise missiles "Zircon" for the Russian Navy (Navy). This was reported to TASS by a source close to the military department.
The impossibility of destroying the Kursk by an American submarine is explained
The Russian submarine Kursk, wrecked in August 2000 in the Barents Sea, could not sink due to a collision with American submarines, because it was significantly larger than them. The impossibility of destroying a Russian vessel by US submarines is explained by the Polish edition of Defence24.
Russia's Permanent Representative in Vienna Ulyanov expressed concern about the "information vacuum" around AUKUS
Moscow is concerned about the "information vacuum" around the AUKUS alliance and the secrecy of this partnership between Australia, the UK and the USA, and is waiting for answers to questions, said Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia's permanent representative to international organizations in Vienna.
BDK "Azov" received the St. George flag for the first time in recent history
For the first time in recent history, the large landing ship "Azov" of the Black Sea Fleet was awarded the aft St. George naval flag in memory of the victory won by the battleship "Azov" in the Battle of Navarino in 1827. The ceremony took place at the pier of the Sevastopol sea station. Before that, the flag was consecrated in the Vladimir Cathedral - the tomb of the admirals.