In Russia, they to strengthen coastal troops

In 2021, the coastal rocket-artillery troops (brave) of the Navy of Russia have gained new development. The Ministry of Defense decided to strengthen the capabilities of these forces in 2022, writing “Izvestia”.

Sources in the Ministry of Defense said that additional divisions will appear as part of the fighting Navy. It is noted that now we are included in the composition of the eight divisions of the “Ball” complex. In the near future, they plan to start their re-equipment for new rockets. The first of them will receive the brigades of the Northern and Black Sea fleets, and then the rest of the parts.

In addition, the department re-equipping coastal missile systems (BRC) “Bastion” on new hypersonic rockets in 2022. This will increase the range of their action to 1-1.5 thousand kilometers.

The Department of Control and Social Technologies of the North-West Institute of Ranjigs Inna Wetpolenko stressed that the strengthening of the protection of the Russian coast acquires particular relevance against the background of the international situation. She noted the increasing activity of intelligence flights at the boundaries of the country, as well as military exercises, regular campaigns of warships in the Black and Baltic seas

“All these are dangerous signals that cannot be disregarded. And how can they respond to them? It is preventive measures, strengthening their defense. Russian coastal forces abroad are considered very dangerous for ships, as they are equipped with the latest technology, including Such that other countries are not, “the windwakenko noted.

Earlier it was reported that Russia would strengthen the military presence on the smokers. In addition to the complexes “Bastion”, the country will place on the island of Matu the air defense system and Rab.

On December 2, the calculations of the BASION BASION “Bastion” calculations for the first time on duty. They have the opportunity to hit the walkers of 350 kilometers and terrestrial 450 kilometers.

/Media reports.