Maritime Partnership Exercise:
A Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) was conducted between India and Russia in St. Petersburg.
- Maritime Partnership Exercise was conducted between Russia and India on the occasion of the 328th Russian Navy Day.
- It involved INS Tabar naval ship from India and Soobrazitelny from Russia.
- It marks a significant milestone in the maritime cooperation between India and Russia, reinforcing the commitment of both nations to maintain peace, stability and security in the region.
- The MPX involved a series of complex naval manoeuvers, including communication drills, Search & Rescue tactics and Replenishment at Sea serials. Ships from both navies demonstrated high levels of professionalism and interoperability.
- The Indian Navy remains committed to fostering partnerships with navies across the world.
- The MPX with the Russian Navy reinforces the strong bilateral naval ties, further strengthening our resolve and commitment towards ensuring enhanced cooperation in the maritime domain.