The Navy of Russia has begun the naval maneuvers that they themselves have called as “Julio Storm “. Will last until Sunday 27 And according to a statement from the Ministry of Defense, the deployment involves More than 150 ships combat and support, 120 aircraft And more than 15 000 troops distributed in the oceans Peaceful, Arcticand the seas Baltic and Caspian.
The maneuvers will be directed by the commander in chief of the Navy, the Admiral Alexander Moiseyevwho will supervise designed exercises To evaluate the fleet capacity in “non -standard operations”. Among these are the Integrated use of precision and long -range weapons, Unmanned systemsand Modern armament.
During the exercises, ship crews will make displays in combat areas, Anti -submarine operationsand the protection of naval bases. They will also train in the Defense against possible air attacks, unmanned boats and enemy drones. In addition, there will be practices for guarantee navigation security and neutralize enemy objectivesincluding naval groups.
Demonstration of strength
These maneuvers are part of Russia’s efforts to show the Power of your fleetconsidered the Third most powerful in the world After the United States and China. And it makes more sense taking into account that analysts highlight that the Russian Navy has suffered “High profile losses” In the war in Ukraine.
Moiseyev has highlighted the purpose of these maneuvers: ensure that Russian fleets and floats are prepared to face Operating Operating Challenges and use in shape Integrated its most modern armament systems.
Some movements that are part of that Russian tradition to carry out periodic maneuversbut they are also driven by the strategic need to recover prestige.
