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.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer December 17, 2021
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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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