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10/4/08

EL UNIVERSAL: Russian fleet to arrive in the Caribbean in November


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Russian fleet to arrive in the Caribbean in November

A navy squadron of the Russian North Sea Fleet headed toward the Strait of Gibraltar to carry out maneuvers in the Mediterranean Sean and then sail to the Caribbean waters to hold joint exercises with Venezuela's navy, reported on Thursday the Russian Ministry of Defense. The squad, consisting of the atomic cruiser Piotr Veliki (Peter the Great), the frigate Admiral Chabanenko (an antisubmarine warfare vessel) and support vessels, sailed on September 22 from Severomorsk, a navy base in northern Russia, and will reach the Mediterranean on Sunday, said the Ministry in a statement published on its website, Efe reported.

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