Russian naval activity on the move....Syrian Express on the move at the same time.....

ЧФ BSF flagship Moskva 121 hoisted #ВМФ naval ensign Andreevsky and a single star ‘formation commander’ flag

Moskva 121 is armed with 16 Chelomey SS-N-12 Sandbox (Bazalt) launchers

Turkish Coast Guard’s 80 class TCSG88 keeps an eye on #ВМФ #ЧМФ BSF Slava (NATO:Atlant) class Moskva (ex-Slava) 121

TCSG88 had a busy day today. Following two southbound ropucha LSTs, TCSG88 escorted Moskva 121

Homebound #ВМФ #ЧФ BSF flagship Moskva 121 transits northbound Bosphorus after 105 days Mediterranean deployment

ВМФ #ЧФ ropucha class LST Yamal 156 transits southbound Bosphorus en route to #Tartus #Syria

In 2015, #ВМФ #ЧФ ropucha LST Novocherkassk 142 completed 10 Syria assignments. This is the first deployment in 2016

ЧФ ropucha LST Novocherkassk 142 hoisted #ВМФ naval ensign Andreevsky, ‘formation commander’ & ‘stay clear’ flags

ВМФ #ЧФ ropucha class LST Novocherkassk 142 transits southbound Bosphorus en route to #Tartus #Syria

SyriaExpress #ВМФ #ЧФ Novocherkassk 142 (left), #ЧФ Yamal 156 transit southbound Bosphorus. TCSG88 in the middle

ВМФ auxiliary fleet cargo vessel Vologda-50 entered the Black Sea at 06:45GMT

ВМФ auxiliary fleet cargo vessel Vologda-50 returned from #Tartus in 12 days as usual.

On the way of Syria, Russia keeps sending Naval support ,Ropucha class large landing ship 127 Minsk passed Bosphorus

Бф BF ropucha class LST Minsk 127 starts the year for #ВМФ Tartus-bound transits. Reset the count: Ship 1—> Minsk