TEHRAN – Two Iranian naval vessels set sail for Russia to participate in military competitions, Tasnim reported on Saturday.

The two vessels, a Peykan and a Joshan frigate, are going to make a port call at Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan, as part of their itinerary before reaching Russia.
Admiral Ahmad Reza Baqeri, commander of the Navy’s Caspian flotilla, said that the overseas mission would last 25 days.

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