Russian forces based near Norway and Finland get a new air defense system
A motorized rifle brigade of the Northern Fleet's based in Pechenga have acquired the Barnaul-T air defense system.
Servicemen from the 200th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade of Russia’s Northern Fleet spent four months in the training field of Yeisk in southern Russia to learn to handle the Barnaul-T air defense system. This week, they used their new acquired skills in one of the shooting ranges in Pechenga, a few kilometers from the border to Norway and Finland.
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