The main Naval parade in honor of the Navy Day was held in the waters of the Neva in St. Petersburg. The ships of the Northern, Pacific, Baltic and Black Sea Fleets of Russia took part in the parade.
PHOTO: MK IN ST. PETERSBURG / IRINA MERKELIn addition, ships of the Russian naval base in Syria passed in front of the audience: 45 ships, boats and submarines. About 3,000 servicemen also took part in the parade.
PHOTO: MK IN ST. PETERSBURG / IRINA MERKEL“Today we congratulate the brave crews of ships and submarines, the fearless pilots of naval aviation, the personnel of its ground services, the courageous soldiers of the coastal troops, our daring marines,” said Russian President Vladimir Putin.
PHOTO: MK IN ST. PETERSBURG / IRINA MERKELThe delegation of the Leningrad Region, which watched the Main Naval Parade, was headed by Governor Alexander Drozdenko. He stated that the 47th region is proud that it was in Lodeynoye Pole that the first ships of the Baltic Fleet of Peter the Great were built. Now the Leningrad shipbuilders continue to work for the Russian Navy.
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