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Russian, French warships to exercise in Atlantic

Jorge Benitez | September 06, 2010
Russia' Pyotr Veliky nuclear-powered guided-missile cruiser.

From RIA Novosti:  Russia's Pyotr Veliky nuclear-powered guided-missile cruiser will take part in a joint exercise with the French Latouche-Treville anti-submarine frigate later on Monday, a French Navy spokesman said.

He said after the exercise the Russian warship, currently at the French port of Brest, would leave French territorial waters.

The warships will practice joint maneuvers at sea, replenishment of supplies, ship-to-ship transfer of goods, and helicopter landings.  (photo: Vitaliy Ankov/RIA Novosti)

 

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 (Graphics: Deutsche Welle and Reuters)

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