about the main events of this minute in our news release in russia day of the navy ceremonial parades. about 15,000 people on more than 250 ships and vessels of various classes, 80 aircraft and helicopters, as well as over 100 units of ground equipment, are participating at the main bases of the country. well, according to the tradition

of st. petersburg, the main parade was hosted by vladimir putin, how everything happened, dmitry akimov saw the parade in the very center of st. petersburg on senate square ended with the passage of foot columns past the main tribune, which was attended by president of the country vladimir putin, it was he who hosted the parade today, and the parade began with a solemn salvo at the naryshkin bastion. peter and paul fortress. after that, president vladimir putin aboard the raptor boat, accompanied by defense minister sergei shoigu and commander-in-chief of the navy nikolai evmenov. i passed the parade line of military and historical ships, greeted and congratulated the personnel of their crews on the day of the navy. after that, from the rostrum , he addressed all the sailors. well, to everyone russians one of the main priorities is the well-being of the families of military sailors shipbuilders employees of all industries related to the sea and fleet. dear comrades

, today's conditions require us to take adequate prompt and decisive action, i am convinced that the current generation of sailors and officers. this is a reliable, indestructible support of the fatherland for all of us. the motherland is a sacred concept, and its protection is a high duty and the meaning of life for each of us. i believe in you and thank you for your service. glory in the russian navy well, before the apparatus began the president signed a new maritime doctrine, which is aimed at ensuring the implementation of the protection of the national interests of our country in the world's

oceans. on the basis of taking into account changes in geopolitical and military-strategic conditions in the world, including those related to increased sanctions pressure on the russian federation, we have opened and marked the boundaries and zones of russia's national interests and economic and vital strategic ones. first of all, these are our arctic waters of the black okhotsk and bering seas, the baltic and the kuril straits and protection will be firmly and by all means. the key here is the capabilities of the navy. it is able to respond with lightning speed to everyone who decides to encroach on our sovereignty and freedom, successfully fulfills strategic tasks on the borders of our country and in any area of ​​the world ocean, and has a high readiness for active operations of its

coastal surface air submarine forces and means, said the president and his modernization of our fleet and modernization, which, as they say can be seen right here in the parade. here it is next to me. uh, a mercury corvette that hasn't even entered the navy yet. that is, it is completely fresh , just built, and behind my back is the frigate admiral of the fleet of the soviet union gorshkov, it was this ship that became the test and the first surface carrier of hypersonic weapons against the ship's cruise missile zircon on deliveries. the package for our fleet was spoken today by the president of the newest, unparalleled in the world hypersonic missile systems, circun, for which there are no barriers, dear comrades, their delivery to the russian armed forces will begin in the coming months.

the frigate admiral gorshkov will be the first to take up combat duty with this formidable weapon on board. regions in total passed 17 ships and boats. these were anti-sabotage boats. the first one with the flag of russia at the beginning, and the next part from the flag of the ministry of defense and the flag of st. andrew. the so-called historical part is landing boats with peter i's boat on board. and another landing boat with an armored vehicle typhoon and also raptor patrol boats, by the way, the crew of one of them was completely female. this is a novelty of this device. besides, you are not in the water area here. we saw the minesweepers pavel khenov and alexander obukhov a. then two ma