A major fire broke out on August 16 in China on the Soviet heavy aircraft carrier Minsk of Project 1143.2. The Minsk cruiser was sold to South Korea for scrap in 1995, and was bought by a Chinese company in 1998 and towed to Shenzhen. In 2000, the Minsk cruiser was placed in the Minsk World amusement park, and in 2017, it was towed to Nantong for a new amusement park. During the dismantling of the ship's structure, a fire broke out on it, which intensified on the night of August 17. Perhaps these are the last shots of the Minsk cruiser and its story will end here.
Marines and sailors of the Northern Fleet of Russia conducted exercises to liberate the seaport of Dudinka, captured by a simulated enemy. According to the scenario of the exercises, the enemy mined the port. The video shows the landing of troops from the large landing ship "Alexander Otrakovsky" of Project 775. From the tween deck of the large landing ship, the floating two-link tracked transporter "Vityaz" and the mine clearing vehicles UR-77 "Meteorite" landed. During the exercises, a deck helicopter Ka-27, high-speed boats, and artillery of the large anti-submarine ship "Vice-Admiral Kulakov" were used. A unit for combating underwater sabotage forces and means covertly landed on the territory of the facility, demined it and liberated the captured administrative building.
autonomous combat module of the Tor-M2KM ADS was installed on the " Sovetsk " Project 22800 Karakurt class which with the first example built had 2 AK-630s (which remain on board), while in subsequent ships the AK-630s were replaced by the Pantsir-M system
The Russian Navy has accepted a new f Project 22800 "Amur"
A ceremonial acceptance ceremony for ship Amur of Project 22800, was held in Kaspiysk under the leadership of the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, Admiral Alexander Moiseyev. The ceremony was held during the working visit of the Commander-in-Chief of the Navy to the Caspian Flotilla.
