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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Up to 20 new ships, boats to join Black Sea Fleet in near future

Kilo Class (Project 636) submarine |The Russian Black Sea Fleet will be updated and improved to ensure the country's national security.

Up to 20 new ships, submarines and boats will join the fleet in the near future, the Fleet's Commander Vice-Admiral Alexander Fedotenkov said in connection with the 230th anniversary of the fleet to be marked on May 13.

It is an objective and very important process, given the fact that the naval forces of Black Sea and Mediterranean states continuously increase their combat potential with the qualitative improvement of weaponry without considerable reduction of their number, he noted.

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