Caspian Fleet visits Baku for President Putin’s arrival

The Dagestan missile ship and the Volgodonsk minor artillery ship of the Russian Caspian Fleet have just entered the Baku Port under command of Vice Admiral Sergey Alekminsky.

The Dagestan missile ship and the Volgodonsk minor artillery ship of the Russian Caspian Fleet have just entered the Baku Port under command of Vice Admiral Sergey Alekminsky, ITAR-TASS reports.

Officials of the Caspian Fleet and the Azerbaijani Naval Forces will meet. Russian sailors will lay flowers at the memorial of Heydar Aliyev at the Honorary Alley.

The visit was announced on Saturday. It coincides with the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin.