Current Events in Europe

BBC News story IIRC, Greek S-300s protected the 2004 Games in Athens.

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CV32: Yes, yes, we hear this all the time from the Russian Navy, and yes, work has stopped and started before, and yes, its ambitious, and yes, its probably unlikely in the long run, but a refit with P-800 Yakhont (SS-N-26 Sapless), a naval version of S-400 Triumf (SA-21 Growler) and other modern weaponry is an impressive ambition. At least on paper. From RIA Novosti [excerpt]

From RIA Novosti [excerpt] CV32: The entry for this class was recently updated in the HCDB. The vertical launch system, in particular, is pretty formidable.

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Couple of interesting recent YouTube videos:

BBC News story Rest In Peace. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.