Russian Navy


Russian warships to visit Cuba Friday - Navy

15.12.2008 Source: en.rian.ru

Three Northern Fleet warships will arrive in Havana on Friday for the Russian Navy's first visit to Cuba since the Cold War, a Navy spokesman said on Monday.

"This will be the first visit to Cuba by Russian warships since the Soviet days," Capt. 1st Rank Igor Dygalo said

The Admiral Chabanenko missile destroyer and two support ships will stay in Cuba until December 23.

"Cubans will have an opportunity to visit the Russian ships," he said.

Back to the list




Back to news list

Copyright © 1998-2012 RusNavy.com. All materials contained in this Website are protected by copyright laws and may not be reproduced, republished, distributed, transmitted, displayed, broadcast or otherwise exploited in any manner without the express prior written permission from the editorial staff. The editorial staff. Site created by ProLabs. Russian version.