Small missile ships (RCM) "Grad Sviyazhsk" and "Great Ustyug" made the transition from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, According to the department of information support of the Black Sea region (g. Sevastopol).
Yesterday evening the Russian corvettes, equipped with cruise missiles "Caliber-NK", They passed through the Straits of Bosporus and Dardanelles and headed to the Syrian coast.
To date, IRC has joined the forces of the permanent connection of the Russian Navy in the far sea zone and started to perform tasks.
The passage of ships of the project 21631 "Buyan-M" through the Bosporus Turkish fixed monitoring resources.
At the beginning of last week it became known, that the United States sent in the Mediterranean naval strike group led by the aircraft carrier "Harry Truman". As stated in the press service of the US Navy, located on board the aircraft carrier will take part in an air operation against the IG group (banned in Russia) in Syria.
Russian politicians, Commenting on this fact, not excluded, American ships that connection can be used for the next blow to the SAR government facility. The Defense Committee of the State Duma Vladimir Shamanov, in turn, noted, that the injection of the situation in the Syrian coast "to anything good will not".