Marines of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet have drills

Marines of the Black Sea Fleet of Russia started drills at 4.00 am on March 29, 2013 to practice anti-mine defense, resistance of sea and air raids, RIA Novosti cites Major-General Igor Konashenkov, spokesman of the Russian Defense Ministry.

The “Azov”, “Saratov”, “Nikolai Filchenkov”, “Novocherkassk” marine ships moved to Novorossiysk at night on March 29.

Marines had practice of communication, coastal exploration and deployment.

Adapted from: Vestnik Kavkaza