ASSESSMENTS

Russia: Building out the Fleet

Mar 12, 2009 | 17:23 GMT

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Summary

A new anti-submarine warfare frigate may soon be added to Russia's Baltic Sea Fleet, a Russian admiral said March 12. Though noteworthy, this new addition is actually a last gasp of the Soviet era, and another generation of surface combatants is on the horizon.

Russia will add a new anti-submarine warfare frigate to the Baltic Sea Fleet. (With STRATFOR map)...

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