Ships, boats and support vessels of the Baltic Fleet went to sea as part of planned combat training activities

24.01.2022 (18:45)

20 warships, boats and support vessels of the Baltic Fleet left their permanent bases and went to the designated areas of the Baltic Sea to perform tasks within the framework of planned combat training activities.

At sea, the ships of the Baltic Fleet, united in several tactical groups, will perform tasks for their intended purpose - anti-submarine, anti-aircraft defence and mine support units with the implementation of practical combat exercises.

As part of the exercise, minesweepers, small anti-submarine ships, small missile ships and missile boats will operate as part of tactical groups.

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In accordance with the training plan of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation for 2022, a series of naval exercises are held in January-February in all areas of responsibility of the fleets under the overall leadership of the Commander-in-Chief of the Navy, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov.

The main focus of the exercises is to work out the actions of the Navy and Aerospace Forces to protect Russian national interests in the world Ocean, as well as to counter military threats to the Russian Federation from sea and ocean directions.

The exercises will cover the waters of the seas adjacent to the Russian territory, as well as operationally important areas of the World Ocean. Separate exercises will be held in the waters of the Mediterranean, Northern, Okhotsk Seas, in the north-eastern part of the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean.

In total, it is planned to involve more than 140 warships and support vessels, more than 60 aircraft, 1,000 units of military equipment, and about 10,000 military personnel to participate in the events.

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