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Russia to send a fleet in the Gulf of Aden

Vladivostok, Russia - The ships will reach the Somali sea on Monday 29

The Russian navy is going to send a new fleet, led by the missile destroyer of Udaloy class "Admiral Tributs", with the military tank-ship "Boris Butoma" and the MB-99 salvage tug, in the Gulf of Aden to fight Somali pirates in the area. The announce has been made today by a Moscow's navy officer, who precised that the ships are going to reach the zone on Monday, June 29. The "Admiral Tributs" carries...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1106381
Rome, Italy, 06/26/2009 13:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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