The commander also noted that the Black Sea Fleet was replenished with two powerful new-generation towboats, modular diving platforms, a powerful floating crane, and a number of other support vessels, which immediately began to perform tasks in the Mediterranean and Black Seas. The fleet also co...
Russia is planning is to expand its Black Sea Fleet beyond existing bilateral agreements, and potentially without Ukrainian consent, Fleet Commander Vice-Admiral Alexander Fedotenkov stated on 29 April, according to local media reports. The fleet, based mostly in Sevastopol in Ukraine, is governed ...
SEVASTOPOL, August 19. /TASS/. The Black Sea Fleet’s forces stationed on the Crimean Peninsula and in the Krasnodar Region in south Russia have launched joint command and staff drills, the Fleet’s press office reported on Monday.
The Black Sea Fleet’s commander, Alexander Moiseyev, said that in March the fleet would get 13 different ships. The share of new equipment will grow to 70% by the end of the year.
The event which was also a promotion campaign saw over 1,500 people applying for contract service in the Russian military, according to Admiral Aleksandr Vitko, the Black Sea Fleet commander. The Black Sea Fleet is meanwhile reducing the number of conscription troops with the aim of filling at...
as well as other armored vehicles and e-warfare systems since the start of the war. He also said the security service was operating attack drones both against Russian front-line positions and within Russia itself. Ukraine has had success attacking Russia's Black Sea Fleet around Crimea as well...
Russian media reported that the Russian navy chief, Adm. Nikolai Yevmenov, was fired and replaced with Northern Fleet commander, Alexander Moiseyev. The Kremlin and the Defense Ministry haven’t yet confirmed the reshuffle, which Russian commentators linked to the ...
The combat drill involves over 2,500 airborne troops and some 600 pieces of equipment from Russia's Black Sea Fleet and the Aerospace Forces, Airborne Forces commander Andrey Serdyukov told reporters. Three divisions were simultaneously alerted and partially deployed to Crimea with authorized weapons ...
Oleksandr Tarnavskyi, commander of the Tavria Joint Forces Operation, said in a post on Telegram: “We are still standing. And we will continue to stand. Because Avdiivka is not just a territory on the map, but a part of Ukraine, a part of the soul of Ukrainians and the Ukrainian ...
It is the largest city in the peninsula and has been an important port and a major naval base for Russia’s Black Sea Fleet. 6:02 p.m. 5:43:03, April 24, 2023 It's morning in Kyiv. Here's what you need to know From CNN staff Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will be...