19:15, 30 January 2015 | GMT +5
Missile-armed ships of Kazakhstan to represent Kazakhstan in naval biathlon contest - 2015
ASTANA. KAZAKHSTAN - Two missile-armed ships and vessels "Kazakhstan" and "Oral" will represent the naval forces of Kazakhstan in the first international naval contest called "Caspian Sea - 2015".
"Presently, all of four vessels are ready for the naval biathlon. The crews of the ships have already begun preparation for the event. They will have to be successful at all three stages of the contest in order to win the contest. The naval forces of Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan will participate in the event," the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan informs. As earlier reported, the international naval contest "Caspian Sea-2015" will be held for the first time in the territorial waters of Russia. This event will take the cooperation of the Caspian Sea states to a new level and help to develop interpersonal relations between the personnel.