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Russian navy starts major drills involving most of its fleet (www.reuters.com)

submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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MOSCOW, July 30 (Reuters) - Russia's navy began planned exercises involving most of its fleet in the Arctic and Pacific oceans as well and the Baltic and Caspian seas, the defence ministry said on Tuesday...

...Since President Vladimir Putin sent thousands of troops into Ukraine in February 2022, the Russia's Black Sea fleet - the only Russian fleet formation not taking part in the drills - has struggled to adapt to dynamic modern drone warfare and the chief of the navy was replaced earlier this year.

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[–] [email protected] 22 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Do you mean with both remaining ships or just the one?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 months ago

The fleets not in the Black Sea have plenty of ships left. Which percentage of them can move without a tugboat is anyone's guess.