Massimo Frantarelli
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This week, the crew of the ZUBR-class LCAC "Mordoviya" conducted routine artillery firing exercises in the Baltic Sea. A. Serkova(this week)
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In the Caspian Sea, the crews of the Buyan-M class corvettes "Uglich" and "Grad Sviyazhsk" conducted live-fire exercises against coastal, surface, and air targets. 🎥MoD RF(Apr. 2026)
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3K60 “Bal” coastal missile system . Kaliningrad region. Sargon Hadaya/RT(Apr. 2026)
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A Project 06363 Improved Kilo-class SSK is entering Baltiysk(Kaliningrad region). A. Ivontyev (filmed recently)
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Project 06363 Improved Kilo-class SSK B-265 “Krasnodar”. Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. A. Bochkarev (Apr. 2026)
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Project 22160 patrol ship “Viktor Velikiy”(417). [The ship arrived in Kronstadt recently]. Project 864 Vishnya-Class AGI ship SSV-175 "Viktor Leonov". Project 22120 Coast Guard ship "Kholmsk"(461). Sonya-class minesweeper "Novocheboksarsk" (501) Kronstadt. M. Zhukova(Apr. 26)
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Project 21631 Buyan-M class corvette “Naro-fominsk”. 3S14-21631 UKSK. 3M-47 "Gibka". 🗺️Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. 🎥Sargon Hadaya/RT(Apr. 2026)
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K-300P Bastion-P coastal missile system. 3M55 "Oniks" anti-ship cruise missile Kaliningrad region . Sargon Hadaya/RT(Apr. 2026)
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1 - Project 11540 frigate "Neustrashimy"(772). 2 - Project 11711 Improved Ivan Gren-class landing ship "Vladimir Andreev". 3 - Project 23700 rescue vessel "Voevoda". Yantar Shipyard (Kaliningrad). IG - "danya.kgd"(~Apr. 23)
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1 - Project 775/III Ropucha III-Class landing ship “Peresvet”. 2 - Project 1155 Udaloy-class destroyer "Admiral Tributs"(564). 🗺️JSC “Dalzavod Ship Repair Center” (Vladivostok). IG- O. Kargina(🗓️ Apr. 16-20)
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Project 1176 landing craft D-465 (753). Project 21820 Dyugon-class landing craft "Michman Lermontov"(757) and "Denis Davydov"(758). Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. A. Rodionov(Apr. 18)
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Project 12322 ZUBR-class LCAC "Mordoviya". M. Smorodkina (Apr. 23) 🗺️Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region.
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The 16th Project 12700 minesweeper (Alexandrit-class) "Dmitriy Glukhov" was laid down at the Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard in St. Petersburg. "United Shipbuilding Corporation" (Apr. 24)
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Crews of Ka-27 and Mi-8 helicopters from the Pacific Fleet's Naval Aviation conducted various exercises, including an anti-submarine exercise.
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The ZUBR-class LCAC "Mordoviya" is returning to Baltiysk after conducting various exercises in the Baltic Sea. E. Ivanova(Apr. 23)
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1, 2 - Pr. 22350 Gorshkov-class frigates. 3 - Pr. 1164 Slava-class cruiser "Marshal Ustinov". 4 - Pr. 11442 Kirov-class battlecruiser "Pyotr Velikiy". 5 - Ropucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy". Severomorsk, Murmansk region. /Ya. Baydak(~Apr. 21)/
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Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvette "Burya". JSC "33 Ship Repair Plant" (Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region). MOU SOSh (Apr. 15)
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Project 677 Lada-class SSK B-587 "Velikiye Luki"(Likely). Project 864 Vishnya-Class AGI ship SSV-175 "Viktor Leonov". Project 22120 Coast Guard ship "Kholmsk"(461). Leningrad Naval Base of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Kronstadt. V. Bershauer(this week)
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[🎥Last week] In the Baltic Sea, the crew of the Buyan-M class corvette Zeleny Dol conducted an air defense exercise and carried out artillery firing at surface targets.
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Project 864 Vishnya-Class AGI ship SSV-231 "Vasiliy Tatishchev". Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. K. Sitnikova (Apr. 21)
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Frigate Admiral Grigorovich. Strait of Dover. IG- Frank Behling(Apr. 18, 2026)
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8 days ago
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Project 22120 Coast Guard ship "Kholmsk". Project 864 Vishnya-Class AGI ship SSV-175 "Viktor Leonov". Leningrad Naval Base of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Kronstadt. Filippova/Egorova(this week)
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Two Tu-22M3 long-range supersonic missile carrier bombers (with the Kh-22/32 anti-ship missile) escorted by Su-35S fighters performed a scheduled flight over the Baltic Sea. The duration of the flight was more than four hours. 📹MoD RF(Apr. 20)
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1 - Frigate "Marshal Shaposhnikov"(543). 2 - Project 1155 Udaloy-class destroyer. 3 - Project 775/II Ropucha II-Class landing ship. 4 - Project 20380 Steregushchiy-class corvette “Aldar Tsydenzhapov”(339). 5 - Project 06363 Improved Kilo-class SSK. Vladivostok. /USC(this week)/
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The Udaloy-class destroyer "Severomorsk" has left Baltiysk. /D. Vilya/
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Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvette("Burya" ?). JSC "33 Ship Repair Plant" (Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region). M. Karlina (this week)
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A new helicopter regiment(Mi-8,Ka-27/29) has been formed as part of Russia’s Northern Fleet, sources told Izvestia. It is stationed in the Murmansk Region.
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The Steregushchiy-class corvette "Soobrazitelny" and the Ropucha II-Class landing ship "Aleksandr Shabalin" returned to Baltiysk today after conducting a joint exercise* in the Baltic Sea. V. Aleshina. *the MoD RF reported this today
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Project 21631 Buyan-M class corvette “Naro-fominsk”. Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. VGTRK(Apr. 15)
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1 - Project 1155 Udaloy-class destroyer "Severomorsk". 2 - Project 21631 Buyan-M class corvette. Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. Mikhaylova (🗓️ Apr. 2026)
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Alpinist Class AGI ship "Zhigulevsk"/"Syzran". Project 956A destroyer “Nastoychivy”. Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. I. Mikhaylova (🗓️ Apr. 2026)
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Pr. 775/III Ropucha III-Class landing ship “Peresvet”. JSC “Dalzavod Ship Repair Center” (Vladivostok). I. Staruk(🗓️ Apr. 2026)
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Project 12322 ZUBR-class LCAC "Mordoviya"/"Yevgeny Kocheshkov". M. Erofeeva (Apr. 2026) Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region.
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MoD RF: The Northern Fleet oiler "Kama" returned to port in Murmansk after a 7-month voyage to provide logistical support to Russian Navy ships and vessels in the Mediterranean Sea and the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.
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[Apr. 13]MoD RF: The crews of the Ka-27M and Ka-27PS helicopters practiced takeoffs and landings on the deck of the Udaloy-class destroyer "Admiral Levchenko" in the Barents Sea.
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17 days ago
Thanks again!
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Russian Submarines With Anti-Drone Defences
Two Russian Navy KILO Class submarines have been photographed in Kronstadt, the naval base in St Petersburg. The photo reveals details of their anti-drone (aerial drones – UAVs and surface drones – US...
https://www.hisutton.com/Russian-Submarine-Drone-Defences.html
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Pr. 06363 Improved Kilo-class SSK B-608 “Mozhaisk”. Pr. 877EKM Kilo-class SSK B-806 “Dmitrov”. Kronstadt. L. Pravdina(~Apr. 11)
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Project 22460 Coast guard patrol ship "Nadezhnyy". Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. N. Luzina(Apr. 2026)
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During exercises, Russia's Pacific Fleet and the FSB Border Guard Service practiced freeing a ship from pirates. The Project 20180TV ammunition transport ship «Akademik Kovalyov» was used as the captured vessel. Kamchatka Peninsula. MoD RF(Apr. 2026)
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↕️ Pr. 20380 Steregushchiy-class corvette “Boykiy”. ➡️Pr. 864 Vishnya-Class AGI ship SSV-175 "Viktor Leonov". ⬅️Pr. 22800 Karakurt-class corvette “Amur”. Leningrad Naval Base of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Kronstadt. /this week/
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[Apr. 10]MoD RF: Grisha-class corvettes("Onega", "Naryan-Mar") 🗺️Belomorsk Naval Base,Severodvinsk.
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1⃣,2⃣,3⃣ Project 22350 Gorshkov-class frigates. 4⃣ Project 1164 Slava-class cruiser "Marshal Ustinov". 5⃣ Project 11442 Kirov-class battlecruiser "Pyotr Velikiy". 6⃣Ropucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy". 7️⃣ Project 23550 ice-class patrol ship "Ivan Papanin". 🗺️Severomorsk 📸O. Shabaev(this week)
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Today's exercises at the Leningrad Naval Base of the Russian Baltic Fleet( Kronstadt). /V. Burkalov/
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The Borey-A class SSBN returns to its base. Kamchatka Peninsula. /"maxpeyn"(published April 7)/
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1 - Project 11540 frigate "Neustrashimy". 2 - Project 11711 Improved Ivan Gren-class landing ship "Vladimir Andreev". Yantar Shipyard ( Kaliningrad). /Apr. 4/
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[Apr.6]MoD RF: Northern Fleet forces entered the Barents Sea for a scheduled search and rescue exercise. DSRV AS-34 and the carrier ship "Georgiy Titov". Rescue tug "Pamir". Hydrographic survey vessels and boats.
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Project 887 Smolnyy-class training ship "Perekop" is scheduled to sail this summer along the following route: Baltiysk – Severomorsk – Arkhangelsk – Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky – Korsakov – Vladivostok – Vietnam – Indian Ocean – Tanzania – west coast of Africa – Baltiysk – Kronstadt.
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Project 1155 Udaloy-class destroyer "Severomorsk". ~Fehmarn Island. IG- Frank Behling(Apr. 4, 2026)
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Ropucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy". Severomorsk, Murmansk oblast. K. Andreeva(Apr. 2026).
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