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Friday, June 07, 2013

Russia, Ukraine to Hold Joint Naval Drills on June 19-25

Su-24M2 (Fencer D)Some 15 warships and auxiliary vessels will take part in Russian-Ukrainian anti-piracy exercises in the Black Sea on June 19-25, a Russian Black Sea Fleet spokesman said.

The Fairway of Peace 2013 drills will focus on joint missions to counter piracy and terrorism threats in the region.

“The Russian Navy will be represented by the Bora missile hovercraft , the Muromets ASW corvette, the P-60 missile boat and the Turbinist mine sweeper,” Capt.1st Rank Vyacheslav Trukhachev told reporters on Thursday.

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