Russia Launches Deep-Dive Submarine Drills In Barents, Norwegian Seas - Northern Fleet

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 02nd July, 2021) Russia has kicked off special drills to test submarines in the deep-dive areas of the Barents and Norwegian seas, the Northern Fleet said on Friday.

"Submariners of the Northern Fleet have started a special exercise to test the systems and weapons of submarines in the deep-water areas of the Barents and Norwegian seas. The crews of several submarines, including the fourth-generation ones, partake in the event," the fleet said in a press release.

The exercises are taking place on a scheduled basis and will last for several days.