Russian Navy Fleet Concludes Visit and Leaves Zhanjiang

Source: Global Times
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This morning, the Russian Navy fleet successfully completed a 5-day friendly visit to Zhanjiang and departed from a military port in Zhanjiang.

At around 9 a.m., the Russian Navy frigates "Perfect" and "Severe," along with the medium oil tanker "Pechenega," left the dock in succession. Representatives from the Southern Theater Command Navy lined up at the dock to hold a farewell ceremony for the Russian side. After leaving the port, the Russian fleet was escorted out of the territorial waters by the Chinese Navy ship Chenzhou, and both sides bid farewell over the radio. During the visit, both China and Russia organized a deck reception, visited each other's ships, and engaged in professional exchanges and sports competitions, further enhancing mutual understanding and friendship.

Classification
Region
East Asia & Pacific
Analytical Domain
Tactical
Primary Category
Military Operations
Subcategory
Naval Engagement
SALUTE Report
Size
3 ships
Activity
Russian naval vessels completed a friendly visit and departed from Zhanjiang
Location
Zhanjiang
Unit
Russian Navy
Time
this morning
Equipment
frigatesmedium oil tanker
Summary

Russian naval vessels completed a 5-day friendly visit and departed from Zhanjiang this morning. The fleet included the frigates 'Perfect' and 'Severe' and the medium oil tanker 'Pechenega'. A farewell ceremony was held at the port, and the Chinese naval vessel Chen Zhou escorted the Russian fleet out of territorial waters.

Key Facts
  • Russian naval vessels completed a 5-day friendly visit to Zhanjiang.
  • The vessels included the frigates 'Perfect' and 'Severe' and a medium oil tanker 'Pechenega'.
  • A farewell ceremony was held at the port with representatives from the Southern Theater Navy.
  • Chinese naval vessel Chen Zhou escorted the Russian fleet out of territorial waters.
  • Activities during the visit included professional exchanges and sports competitions.