KALININGRAD, Western Russia, May 12 (AVN) - It is still unclear whether the official visit of the Nastoichivyi destroyer to the USA due for July 3-9 will take place, a source in the Baltic Fleet told the Military News Agency.
The fleet does not have enough fuel for sailing to America and back. Baltic Fleet Commander Vladimir Yegorov turned to the Navy Staff with application for a purpose allocation of fuel. The fleet has not received a response so far.
The purpose of Nastoichivyi's visit is participation in the Independence Day celebration in New York.