Pacific Fleet ships conduct exercise to repel attacks by enemy UAVs, unmanned boats
The Russian Pacific Fleet conducted naval exercises off the coast of Kamchatka in Avacha Bay. The drills focused on repelling unmanned aerial vehicles and boats, as well as practicing air defense and surface ship engagement.
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“Ships of the Russian Pacific Fleet have completed a comprehensive exercise off the coast of Kamchatka to repel attacks by enemy unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and unmanned boats”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that the Russian Pacific Fleet conducted exercises off the coast of Kamchatka specifically to repel UAVs and unmanned boats.
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— On 30 July 2025, at 11:24:52 PETT (29 July, 23:24:52 UTC), a Mw 8.8 megathrust earthquake struck off the eastern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East, 119 km (74 mi) east-southeast…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Kamchatka_earthquake
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Kamchatka_earthquake
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— The Kamchatka Peninsula (Russian: полуо́стров Камча́тка, romanized: poluóstrov Kamchátka, pronounced [pəlʊˈostrəf kɐmˈt͡ɕætkə], Ainu: Cupka) is a 1,250-kilometre-long (777 mi) peninsula in the Russian…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamchatka_Peninsula
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamchatka_Peninsula
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— The Pacific Fleet (Russian: Тихоокеанский флот, ТОФ, romanized: Tikhookeansky flot, TOF) is the Russian Navy fleet in the Pacific Ocean. Established in 1731 as part of the Imperial Russian Navy, the f…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Fleet_(Russia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Fleet_(Russia)
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“The anti-submarine warfare group consisting of the small anti-submarine ships MPK-107 and MPK-82 of the Pacific Fleet conducted an integration exercise, including target practice, in the Pacific Ocean’s Avacha Bay”
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The claim is explicitly confirmed by a TASS report and supported by other web search results detailing the involvement of MPK-107 and MPK-82 in Avacha Bay.
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— The Grisha class, Soviet designation Project 1124 Al'batros, are a series of anti-submarine corvettes built by the Soviet Union between 1970 and 1990 and later by Russia and Ukraine. These ships have …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grisha-class_corvette
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grisha-class_corvette
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— This list of active Russian Navy ships presents a picture which can never be fully agreed upon in the absence of greater data availability and a consistent standard for which ships are considered oper…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_active_Russian_Navy_sh…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_active_Russian_Navy_sh…
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— The Pacific Fleet (Russian: Тихоокеанский флот, ТОФ, romanized: Tikhookeansky flot, TOF) is the Russian Navy fleet in the Pacific Ocean. Established in 1731 as part of the Imperial Russian Navy, the f…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Fleet_(Russia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Fleet_(Russia)
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“the ships' crews used 30-mm AK-630M automatic artillery mounts”
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The provided evidence for this specific claim consists of irrelevant search results (banking, hospitality, and baseball) and does not mention the AK-630M artillery mounts in the context of these exercises.
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https://www.mlb.com/news/nationals-dylan-crews-optioned-to-t…
https://www.mlb.com/news/nationals-dylan-crews-optioned-to-t…
“The naval drill’s key element was the ships’ joint firing of 76mm AK-176M artillery mounts at a naval shield simulating a simulated enemy surface ship”
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Two separate web search results explicitly confirm the joint firing of 76mm AK-176M artillery mounts at a naval shield/surface target.
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— The AK-176 is a Soviet 76mm naval gun mounted in an enclosed turret, that may be used against sea, coastal, and aerial targets, including low flying anti-ship missiles. The system is designed to arm…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AK-176
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AK-176
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— The H/PJ-26 is a naval gun developed by China. It is a development of the Soviet AK-176M.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H/PJ-26_76_mm_naval_gun
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H/PJ-26_76_mm_naval_gun
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— Project 10412 class patrol boats are an export version of the Russian Svetlyak class patrol boat. These vessels are designed to carry out a variety of missions, from patrol missions to prevent violati…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_10412_patrol_boat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_10412_patrol_boat
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“the naval crews practiced the protection and defense of ships while moored in an unsafe roadstead, including preventive grenade launching, as well as firing large-caliber machine guns and small arms at dummy floating mines”
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The specific details regarding protection in an unsafe roadstead, preventive grenade launching, and firing at dummy floating mines are reported in multiple independent web search results, including TASS.
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— In addition, the naval crews practiced the protection and defense of ships while moored in an unsafe roadstead, including preventive grenade launching, as well as firing large-caliber machine guns and…
https://tass.com/defense/2126497
https://tass.com/defense/2126497
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— The Admiral Ustinov will practice anti-submarine and sabotage defence as well as grenade launching and firing at floating mines, the Northern Fleet informs. Missiles will be launched as part of anti-a…
https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/us-marine-corps-…
https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/us-marine-corps-…
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— Russian Navy Pacific Fleet ships are practicing the K-2 qualification live firing mission in the Sea of Japan and Avacha BayThe crews also threw grenades to protect the ships from frogmen in an unsafe…
https://www.armyrecognition.com/archives/archives-naval-defe…
https://www.armyrecognition.com/archives/archives-naval-defe…
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