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© RIA Novosti. Alexei Kudenko

According to Russian Black Sea Fleet press service, Blackseafor warships completed the active stage of three-week drills.

The main focus of the drills has been on maintaining stability and peace in the region, promoting cooperation, and strengthening mutual understanding among the Black Sea countries.

The Russian Navy was represented during the so-called Blackseafor Activation, which started on August 11, by the RFS Yamal large amphibious landing ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, which is now on its way to the Bulgarian port of Varna, where the exercise results will be summed up.

The Ropucha II class tank landing ships are among the most active ships in Russian Fleet. These ships are regular participants of the BlackSeaFor. They have taken part in the 2008 Russian – Georgian war. The ships of the same class are active in other Russian fleets as well.

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