Russian Navy Frigate Armed with Hypersonic Missiles Enters Atlantic Ocean

The Russian Defense Ministry announced today that the frigate Admiral Gorshkov, armed with Zircon hypersonic missiles, has entered the Atlantic Ocean for a series of exercises. “Today, the Northern Fleet’s … Admiral Gorshkov frigate which has been operating in the Mediterranean since April 2023, entered the Atlantic Ocean through the Strait of Gibraltar, accompanied by the Vyazma medium sea tanker. In the Atlantic Ocean, the crew of the frigate will continue to improve their naval skills and conduct a series of shipboard exercises,” the Ministry said in a statement, reported Sputnik. After completing all the assigned tasks, the ship will arrive at the main base of the Northern Fleet—Severomorsk, the department added.