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AP Interview: Navy's most advanced to the Pacific
Singapore :: Singapore | 12 months ago
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Pacific Fleet says the Navy will be sending its most advanced vessels and aircraft to the Asia-Pacific region as it builds up its presence by assigning most of its fleet there...Cecil Haney told The Associated Press on Monday that the Navy is
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Four Russian warships set to leave for China
Almaty :: Kazakhstan | 1 year ago
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The Russian Navy will be represented by the guided missile cruiser Varyag, and three large antisubmarine ships in an exercise that is to take place between April 22 and 29 in the Yellow Sea, the name given to the northern part of East China Sea. It
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Revival of Russia's 'Wild East'
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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According to my old pal, the Moscow TV journalist Vladimir Pozner, "Russians and Americans had a certain feeling that each was the great 'Other', if only because you had the Wild West, and we had the Wild East." A city of water, Vladivostok is on a
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Vladivostok gets facelift to be 'San Francisco'
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Vladivostok, the mythical terminus of the Trans-Siberian railway, is being turned upside down in a huge rebuilding project that aims to turn the city into the Russian Far East's answer to Istanbul or San Francisco.A city closed to foreigners under
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Navy Day in Russia
Kaliningrad :: Russia | almost 2 years ago
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The event has already seen festivities at the country's major ports with warship parades and theatre productions. The Russian Navy was founded by Tsar Peter the Great in the seventeenth century. Northern Fleet, Pacific Fleet, Baltic Fleet, Black Sea
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Russia sends destroyer to protect vessels from piracy off Somali coast
Moscow :: Russia | 2 years ago
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The Russian Defense Ministry on Thursday informed that a Russian task force led by Northern Fleet's destroyer Severomorsk was deployed to protect vessels from piracy off Somali coast. According to RIA Novosti, the anti-submarine destroyer
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Russia to continue anti-piracy efforts in Gulf of Aden
Moscow :: Russia | over 2 years ago
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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday said that Russia will continue its anti-piracy mission in the Gulf of Aden, RIA Novosti reported. Medvedev reiterated that Russian warships will continue patrolling the area in order to protect
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Nerpa nuke sub delivery further delayed till March!
Moscow :: Russia | over 2 years ago
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Nerpa nuke sub delivery further delayed till March Moscow: Signalling further delay in the delivery of Akula-II class nuclear attack submarine to India, a senior Russian official has said that it would now be handed over in March next year. "Russia
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Large war game in Russia's far east
Moscow :: Russia | almost 3 years ago
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July 5, 2010 AP Russian President Dmitry Medvedev watches the naval exercises of Russia's Pacific fleet on board a nuclear-powered missile cruiser near Vladivostok in Russia on Sunday. President Dmitry Medvedev called on the Russian armed forces to
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Russian warships visit San Francisco
Francisco :: IN :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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A Russian naval task force shoved off this week after a port call in the U.S. port of San Francisco, the Russian Pacific Fleet announced Saturday. The trio of ships was led by the cruiser Varyag and included a tanker and a salvage tug. "As the visit
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