“The missile division of a separate missile and artillery brigade of the Northern Fleet, equipped with the new Bal anti-ship coastal missile system, has deployed launchers on the Sredniy Peninsula on the coast of the Barents Sea,” the Northern Fleet press service reported to RIA Novosti.

It is noted that in the positional area the missile division will prepare systems for firing at surface targets and conduct missile exercises on the grouping of conditional enemy ships.

Earlier it was reported that the Arctic detachment of ships and vessels of the Northern Fleet began anti-terrorist exercises in the area of ​​Novaya Zemlya.