SyuzhetyVoennaya operation against Somali piratov09.06.2009 Admiral Panteleev completed in the hunt piratovOtryad ship Pacific fleet, consisting of a large anti-submarine ships Admiral Tributs "tanker" Boris Bout "and sea tug MB-99, June 29, will leave from Vladivostok in the Gulf of Aden to fight Somali pirates, the morning of June 26, "Interfax" referring to the press service of TOF.
In the Gulf of Aden Admiral Tributs "replaces a similar anti-submarine ships Admiral Panteleev, nesshy duty from late April to early June 2009. "Admiral Panteleev" and his court must ensure the return to base in Vladivostok on July 1.
UN Security Council in 2008 allowed foreign warships to patrol Somali waters after a sharp increase in the number of attacks by pirates on civilian vessels. The first Russian ship sent to Gulf of Aden, was "fearless", began patrolling in October 2008. In place of "fearless" in January 2009 came "Admiral Vinogradov", patrolling the dangerous district until March. "Admiral Vinogradov", in turn, was replaced by Admiral Panteleev.
Besides the Russian ships in Somali waters now warships patrol the European Union and NATO, as well as the United States and other countries.
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