Category: Army

Commander of the Western military district Andrei Kartapolov, the chief of Navy, Admiral Vladimir Korolev, Russian President Vladimir Putin and defense Minister Sergei Shoigu © Mikhail Klimentyev/press service of the Russian President/TASS SAINT PETERSBURG, July 29. /TASS/. The celebration of Navy Day in St. Petersburg began with the Chief of the naval parade, which accepts the Supreme commander – Russian President Vladimir Putin. In these moments of solemn review was launched in the waters of the Neva, the correspondent of TASS from the event.

The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, commander in chief naval fleet, Admiral Vladimir Korolev, Russian President Vladimir Putin © Mikhail Metzel/TASS SAINT PETERSBURG, July 29. /TASS/. Russian sailors are to solve the most complex tasks and uphold the title of the undaunted and invincible Navy of the country. About the President of Russia Vladimir Putin at the Main naval parade to celebrate Navy Day.

© Alexey Pavlicek/TASS Day of the Navy is one of the favorite national holidays. Not the last role in this is the visual component: sailors in dress uniform, beautiful, majestic ships in the Harbor, flying in the wind flags.

© Sergey Bobylev/TASS ALABINO /Moscow region/, July 28. /TASS/. The teams of China and Azerbaijan have won the races on the first day of “Tank biathlon – 2018” in the international Army games.

© Alexei Nikolsky/press service of the Russian President/TASS MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin on 29 July in St. Petersburg will take part in the events devoted to celebration of Day of the Navy. On Saturday reported the press service of the Kremlin.

The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu © Sergey Bobylev/TASS KUBINKA /Moscow region/, July 28. /TASS/. The Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced IV international Army games open. At the ceremony he read a greeting letter of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin congratulated the participants of the games with them.

T-72M © cell105/Wikimedia Commons MOSCOW, July 28. /TASS/. The new version of the T-72, T – 72M with the engine of increased power and enhanced protection is already supplied to the troops and should become the most mass in the Russian army. New tanks were presented to the public in a parade in Moscow on may 9, told TASS in the “Uralvagonzavod” (UVZ).

The frigate “Admiral Gorshkov” © Vadim Savitsky/press service of the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation/TASS SAINT PETERSBURG, July 28. /TASS/. The first frigate of project 22350 “Admiral Gorshkov”, built in 2006, is included in the combat composition of the Navy of Russia. As the correspondent of TASS from the event, the ship raised the flag of St. Andrew.

The Frigate “Admiral Gorshkov” © Russian defense Ministry On 28 July, on the eve of Day of the Navy (Navy) of the Russian Federation, the company “Severnaya Verf” in St.-Petersburg there will pass solemn ceremony of raising the Andreevsky flag and the reception of the fleet head of the frigate project 22350 “Admiral Gorshkov”. It shipbuilders were tested and some innovative technological solutions. In all of its qualities this “newbie” greatly exceeds other Russian patrol ships and frigates.