Pacific Fleet detachment led by the flagship cruiser Varyag has arrived in the port of Qingdao, the People’s Republic of China, to participate in the Joint Sea 2019 Russian-Chinese bilateral naval exercise.Early in the morning, a Russian detachment made up of the cruiser Varyag, large ASW ships Admiral Vinogradov and Admiral Tributs, corvette Sovershenny, large amphibious ship Oslyabya, rescue boat Igor Belousov and mid-size sea tanker Irkut met with the destroyer Harbin (PLA Navy) and headed to Qingdao.Indra-2019 Russian-Indian joint exercise took place on the Babina training ground located in the state of Uttar Pradesh (India). Military parades of servicemen of the two countries in honor of the start of the exercise were also held in the port of Mormugao and at the Indian Air Force base in the city of Pune.
In 2019, the Pacific Fleet ships and vessels successfully completed the tasks of three long voyages. Performing the tasks in order to develop and strengthen international military cooperation, the ships made business calls at the ports of Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Brunei, the Republic of Korea, the Philippines and Japan. All Reporting and photos Russia Ministry of Defense
A Pacific Fleet detachment made up of the major ASW ships Admiral Vinogradov and Admiral Tributs, medium sea tanker Irkut has left Vladivostok for a long-distance voyage.During the voyage it will visit the ports of the Pacific Rim and attend the Joint Sea 2019 Russian-Chinese naval drills.
In turn, ships of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force, the Philippine Navy, the Vietnam People’s Navy, the Myanmar Navy and the Republic of Korea Navy paid unofficial visits to Vladivostok. In addition, this autumn a delegation of military attaches from 55 countries made a study tour of the Pacific Fleet.
Pacific Fleet detachment made up of the ASW ship Admiral Vinogradov, Admiral Tributs, and middle sea tanker Irkut has arrived with unofficial visit to the port of Cam Ranh, Vietnam.The Russian warships were solemnly welcomed at the international seaport.As part of the visit, the Russian seamen are going to meet with representatives of the 4th 4th Regional Command and Command of the Naval Fleet. They will also lay wreaths to the Cam Ranh Monument.The Russian seamen are also going to tour round the city.
Ships and auxiliary vessels of the Pacific Fleet conducted 5 international exercises, including the Joint Sea 2019 naval exercise with the People’s Liberation Army Navy, the SAREX 2019 exercise with the ship of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force, as well as exercises with the Vietnam People’s Navy, the Royal Thai Navy and the Philippine Navy.
the Japanese destroyer Suzunami has arrived in Vladivostok with an unofficial call.At the main base of the Pacific Fleet, the ship was welcomed by the Deputy Commander of the Primorye Flotilla of the Pacific Fleet, Captain 1st Rank Vadim Filippov. A military band played the national anthems of the Russian Federation and Japan. The large anti-submarine ship Admiral Panteleyev is the host ship of the visit. Russian MODthe Pacific Fleet rescue ship Igor Belousov left Vladivostok and set about fulfilling long-distance navigation tasks. In accordance with the Plan of International Military Cooperation of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation for 2019, the ship will take part in a joint Russian-Vietnamese exercise to assist the crew of an emergency submarine lying on the ground. The exercise will be held in December of this year in the waters of the South China Sea.
In 2020, activities for international military cooperation will be continued.
