News of the fleet

Military Watch Magazine presented a rating of the best warships. The Russian cruiser Admiral Nakhimov is also in the top five.

As noted in the publication, the most powerful classes of surface ships are destroyers and cruisers, the latter are in service exclusively with Russia and the United States.

The Dutch military released a video about the launch of a training MK48 torpedo from a submarine. The nature of submarine warfare is such that during the launch, no one sees the mechanism of the torpedo tube and the torpedo thrown out of it.

The black sea fleet of the Russian Navy entered the exercise in full force. This was reported on Thursday, December 3, on the website of the Ministry of defense.

The floating workshop PM-82 of the Baltic fleet left Baltiysk and went to the Mediterranean sea to perform its intended tasks.

A year later, a new motorized rifle division will be formed in the Kaliningrad region, sources in the defense Ministry said. According to military analysts, the created group will be enough to reduce to zero the threat of a NATO attack on our enclave. What methods will the West have left for armed provocations around Kaliningrad and what are the chances of forming the notorious fifth column in the city?

As reported by the airport web resource.EN in the article by Oleg Panteleev, "Admirals waited for aggregates", the United engine Corporation of rostec state Corporation in November 2020 shipped the first serial diesel-gas turbine unit M55R with M90FR engines to PJSC Severnaya Verf Shipbuilding plant for the project 22350 Admiral Golovko frigate under construction.

An aircraft carrier strike group led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) entered the waters of the Persian Gulf after passing the Strait of Hormuz, the US Navy's 5th operational fleet said.

Next year, the Baltic fleet will continue to form another motorized rifle unit with a location in the Kaliningrad region.

According to Indian media, on November 29 at the enterprise of the Indian company Larsen and Toubro in Surat (Gujarat) the 54th and last C-454 interceptor speedboat was handed over to the Indian Coast guard.

The first aircraft carrier developed and built by the Indian defense industry, the Vikrant (IAC-1-Indigenous Aircraft Carrier), successfully completed mooring tests on November 30, 2020, which included checking the systems and equipment installed on Board.

The Russian military has deployed the S-300V4 air defense system on the Kuril Islands, the Eastern military district (VVO) said on Tuesday.

The Russian squadron in the Mediterranean sea has more than 10 ships, including the Admiral Essen frigate equipped with Kalibr cruise missiles and the Vyshny Volochyok small missile ship, the Russian black sea fleet said on Tuesday.

Boats can perform diving operations at depths up to 60 m

Flags of the search and rescue service were raised on the newest RAID diving boats of the Pacific fleet (TOF), which will be based in Kamchatka. This was reported by the press service of the military Department on Monday.

The French and British defense ministries have signed a contract with the French company Thales for the supply of three robotic minesweeper boats. According to a joint report of the military departments, the purchase of boats was made as part of the MMCM program, which provides for the modernization of the fleet of minesweepers of the two countries. The French and British military intend to purchase another surface robot in 2021.

Four top-secret submarines tried to characterize the expert portal Covert Shores. Data on submarines that don't even have public names was obtained by intelligence and by studying satellite images.

Coastal missile systems "Bastion" and " Bal " destroyed the ship of a simulated enemy during exercises in the Black sea. This was announced on Monday, November 30, by the information support Department of the black sea fleet (BSF) of Russia.

The "big clean-up" of the Russian Arctic sector will require at least another decade, said Sergey Ivanov, special representative of the Russian President for environmental protection, ecology and transport. In an interview with Interfax, he also spoke about the impact of the coronavirus situation on the environment, the solution of the "garbage problem" and ecotourism problems, the development of the Northern sea route, and gave his assessments of the situation in the field of international security.

Kazan, the lead nuclear submarine of project 885 Yasen - M, which is currently undergoing tests in the Northern fleet, launched an anti-ship cruise missile from the White sea.

"the Rocket firing was carried out as part of the final stage of state tests," the Russian defense Ministry said on Monday. - The sea target position was successfully hit by the head of the onyx cruise missile.

an American ship tested the strength of the Russian border

The us Navy destroyer John McCain was stopped for violating the state border in Peter the Great Bay by the large anti-submarine ship Admiral Vinogradov. The American went two kilometers deep into the territorial waters of Russia.

the Competition of an American Corporation is dirtier than the" black wing " of a Russian plane

Reuters brought some rather unpleasant news. The US authorities have prepared a list of 89 Chinese and 28 Russian companies that are expected to be subject to tough sanctions.