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Saturday, September 13, 2014

Crimean Official: Russian Black Sea Fleet Ready to Homeport Mistral Ships

Vladivostok LHDRussian Black Sea Fleet is ready to homeport Mistral-class ships, the development of the naval infrastructure is underway, acting Sevastopol governor told RIA Novosti on Friday.

"I think that the Black Sea Fleet is prepared to homeport Mistral ships. The Defense Ministry plans to develop infrastructure for the fleet. There will be reconstruction and infrastructure development," the former deputy commander of the Black Sea Fleet, Vice-Admiral Sergei Menyailo said.

The official said that the Sevastopol base is already prepared to receive six Admiral Grigorovich-class frigates and six Varshavyanka-class submarines.

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