04:23Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the main naval parade in honour of the Navy Day in St. Petersburg on Sunday.
Footage shows the head of state sailing in front of the parade line of warships on the Neva River with Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and Navy Commander-in-Chief Alexander Moiseyev. Ships of the Russian, Chinese, Algerian and Indian navies took part in the formation.
According to the Kremlin press service, 20 surface ships and boats, one submarine, four sailing vessels and over 2,500 servicemen participated in the parade.
The Russian Navy Day was established on May 31, 2006 by the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin and is traditionally celebrated on the last Sunday of July.
Putin inspects parade of Russian, Chinese, Indian and Algerian warships to mark Navy Day in St. Petersburg
Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the main naval parade in honour of the Navy Day in St. Petersburg on Sunday.
Footage shows the head of state sailing in front of the parade line of warships on the Neva River with Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and Navy Commander-in-Chief Alexander Moiseyev. Ships of the Russian, Chinese, Algerian and Indian navies took part in the formation.
According to the Kremlin press service, 20 surface ships and boats, one submarine, four sailing vessels and over 2,500 servicemen participated in the parade.
The Russian Navy Day was established on May 31, 2006 by the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin and is traditionally celebrated on the last Sunday of July.
Russian President Vladimir Putin attended the main naval parade in honour of the Navy Day in St. Petersburg on Sunday.
Footage shows the head of state sailing in front of the parade line of warships on the Neva River with Defence Minister Andrei Belousov and Navy Commander-in-Chief Alexander Moiseyev. Ships of the Russian, Chinese, Algerian and Indian navies took part in the formation.
According to the Kremlin press service, 20 surface ships and boats, one submarine, four sailing vessels and over 2,500 servicemen participated in the parade.
The Russian Navy Day was established on May 31, 2006 by the decree of Russian President Vladimir Putin and is traditionally celebrated on the last Sunday of July.