The Russian crew says it was awaiting improved weather conditions before proceeding to Vladivostok, Russia
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SUB. The Russian submarine UFA 490 is monitored and escorted by a Philippine Navy aircraft during the former's transit in the West Philippine Sea on November 28, 2024. MANILA, Philippines – The Armed Forces of the Philippines confirmed a Russian UFA 490 submarine was sighted west of Cape Calavite, Occidental Mindoro on Thursday, November 28.Philippine spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Admiral Roy Vincent Trinidad said the Navy deployed the BRP Jose Rizal , which established radio communications with the Russian vessel. The Russian crew said it was awaiting improved weather conditions before proceeding to Vladivostok, Russia.
Trinidad added that Philippine naval forces, including the BRP Jose Rizal, escorted and monitored operations to ensure the submarine’s compliance with maritime regulations within the Philippine Exclusive Economic Zone.
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