Tuesday, January 3, 2017

LOOK: Russian warship in Philippines

From Update.Ph (Jan 3): LOOK: Russian warship in Philippines



IN PHOTO above: Russian Ambassador Igor Khovaev (right) shakes hands with Rear Admiral Eduard Mikhailov, deputy commander of a flotilla of the Pacific Fleet of Russia (2nd from right) shortly after the Russian Navy vessel Admiral Tributs – a large anti-submarine destroyer – docked at Pier 15, South Harbor on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 for a goodwill visit in Manila until January 7. PNA photo

Admiral Tributs (564) is an Udaloy-class destroyer, a series of anti-submarine destroyers built for the Soviet Navy, eight of which are currently in service with the Russian Navy.

The said warship is currently in the country with Boris Chilikin-class fleet oiler, Boris Butoma.

During the said goodwill visit, Russia and Philippines navies will undertake activities which include friendship game matches, shipboard tour and capability demonstration.

PHOTO below: Two Russian Navy personnel stand on attention during the arrival rites of the Russian Navy vessel Admiral Tributs. PNA photo



http://www.update.ph/2017/01/look-russian-warship-in-philippines/12693

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