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Watch Russian Baltic Fleet Corvette Destroy 'Enemy' Ship During 'Finval-2023' Drills

The Finval-2023 exercises involve approximately 10,000 personnel and more than 50 pieces of military equipment. These include surface ships and support vessels, submarines, naval airplanes and helicopters, Bal and Bastion coastal missile systems, as well as wheeled and tracked armored vehicles.
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The Russian Defense Ministry has released footage of the corvette 'Gremyashchy' (Thundering) destroying a ship of a mock enemy at a distance of more than 300 kilometers with a cruise missile of the Kalibr complex as part of the Pacific Fleet's Finval-2023 exercise.
Earlier during the maneuvers, cruise missiles were successfully fired at a complex target position in the northeastern part of the Bering Sea, while cruise missiles were intercepted and a number of other combat drills were also conducted.
The Russian Defense Ministry emphasized that all episodes of Finval-2023 are defensive in nature and aimed at improving the training of troops and forces for actions on Russia's northeastern borders.
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