28 Nov 2013 11:19

Navy to receive Vladimir Monomakh nuclear sub before yearend

ST. PETERSBURG. Nov 28 (Interfax-AVN) - The second serially produced strategic nuclear submarine Vladimir Monomakh of Project 955 Borei will be delivered to the Russian Navy in December, Russian Navy Deputy Commander Rear Admiral Viktor Barsuk told Interfax-AVN on Thursday.

"The Vladimir Monomakh will be transferred to the Navy in December," Barsuk replied to a question from Interfax-AVN.

He took part in the launch of the Novorossiysk submarine.