Military observer. (Mostly Ru.) https://x.com/MrFrantarellihttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3ml4b2t74h22bRopucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy". Severomorsk, Murmansk region. E. Moiseeva(May 2026)05 May 2026 13:09 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4b2t74h22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3ml3rcfeyps2mProject 08851 Yasen-M class SSGN (“Perm”?) 🗺️Solza/Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk region. 📸Yakovlev (May 2026)05 May 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml3rcfeyps2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkwjgmr34k23Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvette Project 20380 Steregushchiy-class corvette "Soobrazitelny". Project 864 Vishnya-Class AGI ship SSV-231 "Vasiliy Tatishchev". Project 12411 Tarantul-class corvette. Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. A. Frolova(this week)03 May 2026 06:23 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkwjgmr34k23https://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkvddrw5ws27Project 677 Lada-class SSK B-587 "Velikiye Luki"(Likely). Project 22160 patrol ship “Viktor Velikiy”. Project 864 Vishnya-Class AGI ship SSV-175 "Viktor Leonov". Project 861M Moma-Class Intelligence Ship "Kildin". Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvette "Mytishchi"(567) Kronstadt. V. Burkalov(~May 1)02 May 2026 19:01 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvddrw5ws27https://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkuvnxav222pProject 21631 Buyan-M class corvette "Zeleny Dol". The ship's crew is patrolling the Baltic Sea and stands ready to provide assistance in the event of an attempt to seize a Russian merchant vessel. S. Hadaya/RT(Apr. 2026)02 May 2026 14:56 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkuvnxav222phttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkuszgr3oc2qProject 06363 Improved Kilo-class SSK B-608 “Mozhaisk”. The Sub has been docked at this pier since around March 14. Project 877EKM Kilo-class SSK B-806 “Dmitrov”. The Sub left this pier not long ago for the first time since last year. Kronstadt. I. Borisov(May 2026)02 May 2026 14:09 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkuszgr3oc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkurto6dus2nProject 12150A patrol boat. Project 03160 Raptor-class patrol boat P-415 «Georgiy Potekhin» . Kronstadt/Saint Petersburg. A. Gokoryan(Apr. 30)02 May 2026 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkurto6dus2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkrjpur2i22pProject 22800 Karakurt-class corvette "Sovetsk"(577). Project 21631 Buyan-M class corvette. Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. S. Hadaya/RT(Apr. 2026)01 May 2026 06:45 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkrjpur2i22phttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkpww77vqk2dTwo strategic missile carriers Tu-95MS (with "Kh-101 cruise missile") escorted by Su-30SM fighters performed a scheduled flight over the waters of the Barents and Norwegian seas. MoD RF (Apr . 30) https://tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/2727780730 Apr 2026 15:35 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpww77vqk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkpqbtkrv22mProject 23120 LSV "Elbrus". Murmansk. "Maritime Rescue Service"(~Apr. 30)30 Apr 2026 13:37 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpqbtkrv22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkoxdcribc2bKa-27M ASW helicopter. The crews conduct aerial reconnaissance, monitor the surface and air situation, and search for submarines in the Baltic Sea. S. Hadaya/RT(Apr. 2026)30 Apr 2026 06:10 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkoxdcribc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkovgug6wc2bThe crew of the corvette “Gremyashchiy” searched for a submarine of the conditional enemy and launched a torpedo-missile(91R1) at it. The Paket-NK,a ASW system with anti-torpedo capability is designed to engage submarines and torpedoes within ship's close-in range. https://tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/2726785130 Apr 2026 05:36 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkovgug6wc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mknllulq4k2fThis week, the crew of the ZUBR-class LCAC "Mordoviya" conducted routine artillery firing exercises in the Baltic Sea. A. Serkova(this week)29 Apr 2026 17:07 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknllulq4k2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mknjdqwxvc2cIn the Caspian Sea, the crews of the Buyan-M class corvettes "Uglich" and "Grad Sviyazhsk" conducted live-fire exercises against coastal, surface, and air targets. 🎥MoD RF(Apr. 2026) tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/2…https://tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/272536414129 Apr 2026 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknjdqwxvc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mknio4rios2c3K60 “Bal” coastal missile system . Kaliningrad region. Sargon Hadaya/RT(Apr. 2026)29 Apr 2026 16:15 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknio4rios2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkkvln7s6k2dA Project 06363 Improved Kilo-class SSK is entering Baltiysk(Kaliningrad region). A. Ivontyev (filmed recently)28 Apr 2026 15:28 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkvln7s6k2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkiccblnbk2nProject 06363 Improved Kilo-class SSK B-265 “Krasnodar”. Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. A. Bochkarev (Apr. 2026)27 Apr 2026 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkiccblnbk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkg6bfhrfs23Project 22160 patrol ship “Viktor Velikiy”(417). [The ship arrived in Kronstadt recently]. Project 864 Vishnya-Class AGI ship SSV-175 "Viktor Leonov". Project 22120 Coast Guard ship "Kholmsk"(461). Sonya-class minesweeper "Novocheboksarsk" (501) Kronstadt. M. Zhukova(Apr. 26)26 Apr 2026 18:20 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkg6bfhrfs23https://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkdyfs35ks25Project 21631 Buyan-M class corvette “Naro-fominsk”. 3S14-21631 UKSK. 3M-47 "Gibka". 🗺️Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. 🎥Sargon Hadaya/RT(Apr. 2026) [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Apr 2026 21:30 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdyfs35ks25https://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkdxctcv622hK-300P Bastion-P coastal missile system. 3M55 "Oniks" anti-ship cruise missile Kaliningrad region . Sargon Hadaya/RT(Apr. 2026)25 Apr 2026 21:11 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdxctcv622hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkdtvcj2cs2z1 - Project 11540 frigate "Neustrashimy"(772). 2 - Project 11711 Improved Ivan Gren-class landing ship "Vladimir Andreev". 3 - Project 23700 rescue vessel "Voevoda". Yantar Shipyard (Kaliningrad). IG - "danya.kgd"(~Apr. 23)25 Apr 2026 20:09 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdtvcj2cs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkdskukr7c2t1 - Project 775/III Ropucha III-Class landing ship “Peresvet”. 2 - Project 1155 Udaloy-class destroyer "Admiral Tributs"(564). 🗺️JSC “Dalzavod Ship Repair Center” (Vladivostok). IG- O. Kargina(🗓️ Apr. 16-20) [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Apr 2026 19:46 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdskukr7c2thttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkb4bxmxk223Project 1176 landing craft D-465 (753). Project 21820 Dyugon-class landing craft "Michman Lermontov"(757) and "Denis Davydov"(758). Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. A. Rodionov(Apr. 18)24 Apr 2026 18:02 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkb4bxmxk223https://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkb2rgsrm223Project 12322 ZUBR-class LCAC "Mordoviya". M. Smorodkina (Apr. 23) 🗺️Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region. [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Apr 2026 17:34 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkb2rgsrm223https://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkafgz5vqk2bThe 16th Project 12700 minesweeper (Alexandrit-class) "Dmitriy Glukhov" was laid down at the Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard in St. Petersburg. "United Shipbuilding Corporation" (Apr. 24)24 Apr 2026 11:13 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkafgz5vqk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mkaap3sy322pCrews of Ka-27 and Mi-8 helicopters from the Pacific Fleet's Naval Aviation conducted various exercises, including an anti-submarine exercise. tass.ru/armiya-i-opk/2…24 Apr 2026 09:48 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkaap3sy322phttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mka5iwwdgs2aThe ZUBR-class LCAC "Mordoviya" is returning to Baltiysk after conducting various exercises in the Baltic Sea. E. Ivanova(Apr. 23)24 Apr 2026 08:51 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mka5iwwdgs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mk6gcctaas231, 2 - Pr. 22350 Gorshkov-class frigates. 3 - Pr. 1164 Slava-class cruiser "Marshal Ustinov". 4 - Pr. 11442 Kirov-class battlecruiser "Pyotr Velikiy". 5 - Ropucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy". Severomorsk, Murmansk region. /Ya. Baydak(~Apr. 21)/23 Apr 2026 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6gcctaas23https://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mk47qctv7c2jProject 22800 Karakurt-class corvette "Burya". JSC "33 Ship Repair Plant" (Baltiysk, Kaliningrad region). MOU SOSh (Apr. 15) [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Apr 2026 19:20 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk47qctv7c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mrfrantarelli.bsky.social/post/3mk3bijxvbk2iProject 677 Lada-class SSK B-587 "Velikiye Luki"(Likely). Project 864 Vishnya-Class AGI ship SSV-175 "Viktor Leonov". Project 22120 Coast Guard ship "Kholmsk"(461). Leningrad Naval Base of the Russian Baltic Fleet, Kronstadt. V. Bershauer(this week) [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Apr 2026 10:19 +0000at://did:plc:23vb52tw2k72bfwg3kpq2ghj/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3bijxvbk2i