Russian missile cruiser carries out drills in Mediterranean
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 07:39 | 27 June 2024
- Modified Date: 07:39 | 27 June 2024
The Russian navy missile cruiser Varyag has carried out drills in the Mediterranean Sea, the state-owned TASS news agency reported on Thursday, citing the navy command.
The drills focused on repelling a mass sea drone attack, the navy command said, and also involved simulated engagements with an enemy vessel and a submarine.
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