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In 2010 the vessel participated in military exercises in the Indian Ocean and Russia's Vostok 2010 military drills in the Sea of Okhotsk in July 2010. [11] Sent to Syria in 2013. [12] Sunk on 14 April 2022 during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [13] Marshal Ustinov (ex-Admiral Flota Lobov) 1978 1982 1986 In service with the Northern Fleet
Dalniy Vostok, a 104-metre (341 ft), 5,700-ton trawler, was built in 1963 as a whaling factory ship, and had international number IMO 8730429. [6] The vessel was constructed as Stende (named for the city of Stende, Latvia) by the ship builders GP Chernomorskiy Sudostroitelnyy Zavod, [a] Nikolayev, Soviet Union (now Mykolaiv, Ukraine). [7]
Tuman was built in 1931 in the Free City of Danzig (now Gdańsk) as a seagoing fishing trawler, with a displacement of 1,218 tons, a length of 55 metres (180 ft) and width of 9 metres (30 ft), a speed of 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph), and a range of 4,500 miles (7,200 km).
Moskva, the flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, helped lead the naval assault during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine from February until April 2022. [ 40 ] [ 41 ] She was the most powerful surface vessel in the Black Sea region at the time, [ 42 ] and Ukraine's only threat against it were a limited number of Neptune missiles.
Naval Ensign of Russia (St. Andrew's flag) Naval Jack of Russia. This list of active Russian Navy ships presents a picture which can never be fully agreed upon in the absence of greater data availability and a consistent standard for which ships are considered operational or not.
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The Russian Navy [a] is the naval arm of the Russian Armed Forces.It has existed in various forms since 1696. Its present iteration was formed in January 1992 when it succeeded the Navy of the Commonwealth of Independent States (which had itself succeeded the Soviet Navy following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in late December 1991).
A search is underway for 17 crew members who remain unaccounted for after a fishing vessel sunk early Monday in the Barents Sea. Authorities are also working to determine what caused the Russian ...