Russian Navy Flagship Varyag Welcomed In Manila
April 21 2017
The flagship of the Russian navy is in Manila for a four-day visit, reports the Philippine Daily Inquirer.
The guided-missile cruiser Varyag arrived Thursday, as did the tanker Pechenga. They are from the Russian Navy’s Pacific Fleet.
This is the second goodwill visit of Russian warships to the Philippines this year.
The visit of the Russian ships provides an opportunity for joint training and for Philippine sailors to view Russian technology, said Philippine navy...
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