The destination of the three ships is unknown but if they head south, bolstering the Black Sea Fleet could be their mission.
Summary
- Russian Government The Russian Navy landing ship Pyotr Morgunov during the celebrations for Navy Day in 2020.
- Swedish Armed Forces A Swedish Air Force JAS 39C Gripen keeps watch on a Russian landing ship underway in the Baltic.
- Here, an influx of Russian troops and materiel have led to widespread concerns that Moscow is poised to launch a potential new invasion of its neighbor.
- The arrival of two large landing ships would provide a significant addition to the Black Sea Fleet’s existing resources.
- YOUTUBE SCREENCAP Ropucha class landing ships were involved in this firepower demonstration in Russian-occupied Crimea back in 2016.