Amphib Takes Part In Multinational Drills In Black Sea

April 06 2012

Russia

The Russian amphibious warship is taking part in multinational exercises in the Black Sea, reports Interfax-AVN.

Involving ships from the member states of the Black Sea Force, the April 15-24 drills focus on emergency operations to rescue a crew in distress, said a spokesman from the Russian Black Sea Fleet.

Russia, which has held the rotating command of BlackSeaFor since August, is hosting the international staff on the Tsezar Kunikov amphibious ship.

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