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NATO ships entered Odessa

To Odessa for the first time since early 2021 ships of the North Atlantic Alliance entered… This is the second mine action group NATO SNMCMG2.

As writes “Dumskaya”, she began to moor at the berths at 11:00 on March 10. A total of four ships arrived at the port.

The flagship of the group is the Turkish training ship A577 TCG Sokullu Mehmet Paşa. It also included the Turkish M267 TCG Ayvalik (M267), the Spanish TSPS Tajo (M36) and the Romanian ROS Lt Lupu Dinescu (25).

The flagship of the group is the Turkish training ship A577 TCG Sokullu Mehmet Paşa

The commander of the detachment is Captain First Rank Yusuf Karagyulle. It is known that the command staff of the NATO ship group to meet with representatives Naval forces VSU.

A group of NATO ships SNMCMG2 entered the Black Sea on February 25. Before her, in 2021, American destroyers of the “Arleigh Burke” type – DDG75 Donald Cook, DDG78 Porter and the military tanker Laramie entered its waters.

These ships carried out on-the-fly refueling and patrol exercises, and then left the Black Sea.

The second NATO mine action group SNMCMG2 arrived in the port of Odessa.

Recall that in January 2021, NATO troops conducted a large-scale military training in the Black Sea with the aim of increasing the compatibility of the forces of the North Atlantic Alliance and allies. She passed in the air, at sea and in cyberspace.

And at the end of 2020 passed large-scale exercises of the Ukrainian Navy… Both large vessels and various boats took part in them.

As reported OBOZREVATEL, January 31 Su-24 bomber of the Russian Armed Forces flew at low altitude past an American warship Donald Cook, which was in the neutral waters of the Black Sea.

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