Russian Pacific Fleet on high alert in snap drills
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu says aim of exercise is 'to evaluate the state and increase the readiness of military command to undertake missions on all strategic directions.' – EPA pic, April 14, 2023.
RUSSIAN Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu today said the country’s Pacific Fleet had launched surprise combat drills as tensions rage with the West over Ukraine. At a meeting with Russia’s top brass, Shoigu said the Pacific Fleet, headquartered in the port of Vladivostok, was on high alert during snap exercises begun on President Vladimir Putin’s orders.
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