Russia pays serious attention to the improvement of the domestic navy. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting on “On the Development Strategy of the Navy for the period until 2050”.
I will emphasize again: the navy played and plays a crucial role in ensuring the defense and security of Russia, in protecting its national interests in the world ocean. And today and in the future, our ships should be able to effectively solve the entire complex of tasks set before them, ”said Putin.
He noted that in recent years a large -scale program for modernization of the Navy has been implemented in the Russian Federation.
“at Russian shipyards – from Kaliningrad to Vladivostok – there are serial construction of surface ships and new underwater missile carriers, including the latest Borea and Ma -M” projects. Significant funds have been directed for these purposes. Over the past five years, 49 ships of various classes have been built, and from 2020 to 2024, four strategic strategic strategic strategic were built into the Russian Academy of Sciences. Submarines of the Borey-A project and four multi-purpose submarines of the Yasen-M project, ”said the President of the Russian Federation.
According to him, the dynamics of the changing environment in the world, the emergence of new challenges, threats, including in the sea areas, the stormy technological, digital revolution, robotization and the wide implementation of unmanned systems require the formation of a new appearance of the Navy.
“Of course, one of the priority tasks is the strengthening of the domestic fleet in its key segment of strategic nuclear forces, which serve as the most important guarantee of Russia’s security and the maintenance of the global balance. In this connection, of course, I want to note that now the share of modern weapons and equipment in marine strategic nuclear forces is already 100 percent in Russia and I emphasize – this indicator should be held in the case – this indicator should be kept in further, ”Putin said.
“Along with this, you should continue and increase the serial production of modern ships of various classes,” he added.