Indian Naval Ship Tabar Conducts Maritime Partnership Exercise with Russian Naval Ship Soobrazitelny
In a significant milestone in maritime cooperation between India and Russia, the Indian Naval Ship Tabar successfully conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with the Russian Navy Ship Soobrazitelny on July 30, 2024. This exercise followed INS Tabar’s participation in the 328th Russian Navy Day Parade celebrations in St. Petersburg, Russia, from July 25 to 29, 2024.
The MPX involved a series of complex naval maneuvers, including communication drills, search and rescue tactics, and replenishment at sea serials. Both ships demonstrated high levels of professionalism and interoperability, showcasing the strong bilateral naval ties between India and Russia.
The exercise reinforces the commitment of both nations to maintain peace, stability, and security in the region. The Indian Navy remains dedicated to fostering partnerships with navies worldwide, and the MPX with the Russian Navy strengthens the resolve and commitment towards enhanced cooperation in the maritime domain.
The visit of INS Tabar to Russia and the subsequent MPX highlight the warm bilateral relations and maritime cooperation between India and Russia, spanning diverse fields. This cooperation aims to explore newer avenues of bolstering the relationship between the two countries.