In Severodvinsk, under the leadership of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Andrey Belousov, a ceremony was held at the shipbuilding enterprise JSC "Production Association "Sevmash" for the launch of the nuclear submarine "Khabarovsk" from the slipway.
The solemn event was also attended by Commander-in-Chief of the Navy Admiral Alexander Moiseyev, General Director of the United Shipbuilding Corporation Andrey Puchkov, and General Director of JSC "PO "Sevmash" Mikhail Budnichenko.
The nuclear submarine "Khabarovsk" was designed by JSC "Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering "Rubin" and is intended to carry out tasks for the Navy using modern underwater naval weapons, including robotic systems of various purposes.
"Today is a landmark event for us – the heavy nuclear missile cruiser "Khabarovsk" is being launched from the slipway of the renowned "Sevmash"," noted the head of the Russian military department.
The Russian Minister of Defense emphasized that the carrier of underwater weapons and robotic systems will successfully accomplish tasks to ensure the security of Russia's maritime borders and protect its national interests in various regions of the World Ocean.
"I want to thank everyone who participated in the creation of the submarine for their conscientious and high-quality work. The ship still has to undergo a cycle of sea trials. I wish the crew and the delivery team success in their conduct," said Andrey Belousov.
The solemn event was also attended by Commander-in-Chief of the Navy Admiral Alexander Moiseyev, General Director of the United Shipbuilding Corporation Andrey Puchkov, and General Director of JSC "PO "Sevmash" Mikhail Budnichenko.
The nuclear submarine "Khabarovsk" was designed by JSC "Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering "Rubin" and is intended to carry out tasks for the Navy using modern underwater naval weapons, including robotic systems of various purposes.
"Today is a landmark event for us – the heavy nuclear missile cruiser "Khabarovsk" is being launched from the slipway of the renowned "Sevmash"," noted the head of the Russian military department.
The Russian Minister of Defense emphasized that the carrier of underwater weapons and robotic systems will successfully accomplish tasks to ensure the security of Russia's maritime borders and protect its national interests in various regions of the World Ocean.
"I want to thank everyone who participated in the creation of the submarine for their conscientious and high-quality work. The ship still has to undergo a cycle of sea trials. I wish the crew and the delivery team success in their conduct," said Andrey Belousov.
