
Kim Jong-un and Sergei Shoigu arrive at Pacific Fleet frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov in Vladivostok
16.09.2023
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu arrive at Pacific Fleet frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov in Vladivostok.
? Kim Jong-un, the leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and General of the Army Sergei Shoigu, the Russian Defence Minister, have arrived at the Pacific Fleet ship Marshal Shaposhnikov that is moored in the Ulysses Bay in Vladivostok.
? The distinguished guests were met on board by the ship's commander captain of the 2nd rank, Sergei Merkulov. Admiral Nikolay Evmenov, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, spoke about the characteristics of the ship and anti-submarine weapons - four-tube torpedo tubes and RBU-6000 rocket launchers.
? The frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov, built in the mid-1980s as a Project 1155 large anti-submarine ship, underwent a deep modernisation a few years ago to get equipped with modern armament.
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