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Saturday, December 18, 2010

Russia lays down new frigate for Black Sea Fleet

India Navy ordered six frigates of upgraded Project 11356 named in India as Talwar Class.The Yantar Shipyard in the Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad will start on Saturday the construction of the first Krivak IV class frigate for Russia's Black Sea Fleet, a Defense Ministry spokesman said.

Yantar won a four-year contract on the construction of a total of three frigates for the fleet in October.

The shipyard is currently building three frigates of the same class for the Indian Navy under a $1.6 billion contract.

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