"The Black Sea Fleet conducted a joint exercise of naval forces and coastal anti-ship missile systems to repel an attack and destroy a mock enemy's surface ship," RIA Novosti reported.

According to the concept of the exercise, the mock enemy ship intended to strike at coastal targets.

"The combat crews of the Bastion BPKRK and the crew of the frigate Admiral Makarov have successfully completed all the tasks of the exercise," the press service added.

It is noted that the event was held in accordance with the combat training plan of the Black Sea Fleet.

Earlier it became known that the US Navy destroyer Porter will conduct exercises to maintain maritime security in the Black Sea.