The submarine “Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky” launched a cruise missile “Caliber” at a coastal target in the Sea of Japan. It has been reported telegraph channel Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. The agency also released a launch video.
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, at the estimated time, the Kalibr missile successfully hit the designated target at the Surkum tactical site in the Khabarovsk Territory. It is stated that the firing range exceeds 1,000 km.
Earlier in the press service of the Baltic Fleet reportedIt was reported that the ships of projects 22800 “Karakurt” and 21631 “Buyan-M”, equipped with “Caliber” cruise missiles, entered the exercises in the Baltic Sea. According to the plan, the ships, in addition to performing a number of tasks in anti-ship and air defense, will play a mock battle with attack groups of a false enemy.
Before that, the press service of the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Federation knowledgeable about the start of large-scale exercises involving aviation and coastal troops. It was noted that 10 surface ships, boats and support ships, more than 1.5 thousand military personnel, more than 50 units of military and special equipment will take part in them.