“For the second time this year, units of the 2nd NATO Permanent Naval Group (SNMG2) and the NATO Mine Action Response Group (SNMCMG2) entered the Black Sea to participate in two regional exercises together with the Bulgarian and Ukrainian Navy,” message quoted by RIA Novosti.

According to the press service, visits of NATO ships to the Bulgarian port of Burgas, as well as to the port of Odessa are planned in the coming days.

Earlier, the Black Sea Fleet began tracking a group of NATO ships that entered the Black Sea.