Petersburg, the mine-defense ship “Lev Chernavin” of the project 12700 “Alexandrite” was launched. It has been reported TASS.
According to the agency, Lev Chernavin became the eighth minesweeper assembled at the Sredne-Nevsky Shipbuilding Plant (SNSZ). The ship was named after Rear Admiral Lev Davydovich Chernavin, who for many years commanded submarines and submarine formations of the Northern Fleet.
“A ship descends from the stocks of the enterprise, named after an outstanding admiral, a brave, selfless officer who devoted his whole life to serving the Fatherland,” said Igor Mukhametshin, head of the shipbuilding, armament and armament operation. Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Armaments of the Russian Navy during the ceremony.
Formerly England and Romania signed An updated statement according to which countries will strengthen cooperation within NATO in the eastern flank and the Black Sea region.