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Russia's Northern Fleet Marines Storm Arctic Island in Tactical Drill: MoD

Russia's Northern Fleet Marines Storm Arctic Island in Tactical Drill: MoD

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Russia's Northern Fleet Marines Storm Arctic Island in Tactical Drill: MoD Russian warships carried out an amphibious landing exercise in the Kara Sea... 01.10.2026, Sputnik Africa

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Russia's Northern Fleet Marines Storm Arctic Island in Tactical Drill: MoD Russian warships carried out an amphibious landing exercise in the Kara Sea, storming an island to neutralize a mock enemy force, the Defense Ministry said.🟠The operation began with an assault helicopter dropping marines and an artillery spotting team, while robotic systems scouted the shoreline. 🟠A large landing ship then deployed heavy tracked carriers to support the advancing troops.🟠The marines successfully seized the beachhead while combat engineers cleared the route of mines and explosives."Northern Fleet marines accomplished all objectives with top marks," the ministry said.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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