Russian missile cruiser carries out drills in Mediterranean

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Russian missile cruiser carries out drills in MediterraneanThe drills focused on repelling a mass sea drone attack, the navy command said, and also involved simulated engagements with an enemy vessel and a submarine.

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Last Updated 27 June 2024, 09:10 IST

<div class="paragraphs"><p>People gather next to a large Russian flag during the International Maritime Defence Show 'FLEET-24' in Kronstadt near Saint Petersburg, Russia June 19, 2024.</p></div>

People gather next to a large Russian flag during the International Maritime Defence Show 'FLEET-24' in Kronstadt near Saint Petersburg, Russia June 19, 2024.

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Moscow: The Russian navy missile cruiser Varyag has carried out drills in the Mediterranean Sea, the state-owned TASS news agency reported on Thursday, citing the navy command.

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The drills focused on repelling a mass sea drone attack, the navy command said, and also involved simulated engagements with an enemy vessel and a submarine.

(Published 27 June 2024, 09:10 IST)