Navy creates control system of the Northern Sea Route
The Vice Admiral noted that “at the end of 2015, the first anti-aircraft missile regiment on Novaya Zemlya archipelago, armed with a modernized air defense system, took up combat duty.
According to Evmenov, starting in 2012, ships and vessels of the Northern Fleet make regular trips along the seas of the Arctic Ocean “to master the theater of navigation, improve the Arctic training of sailors and personnel of ground and coastal forces fleet».
The commander said that in 2017, the campaign was the most ambitious and most intense.
The agency reminds that in December of this year 3 will be fulfilled since the moment of the creation of an interspecific strategic association based on the Northern Fleet to protect Russia's national interests in the Arctic. In the zone of responsibility of the Federation Council are 4 Russian region, the airspace, the Arctic Ocean and the northern coast from the border with Norway to the Laptev Sea, inclusive.
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