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Admiral Gorshkov

Ukraine’s ambassador pained seeing a Russian frigate in South African waters

South Africa

Ukraine’s ambassador pained seeing a Russian frigate in South African waters

By Peter Fabricius

Media laugh off request by SANDF commander to put positive spin on Mosi II naval exercise

South Africa

Media laugh off request by SANDF commander to put positive spin on Mosi II naval exercise

By Des Erasmus

Smoke, Mirrors: Naval Exercise Mosi II is a Potemkin village

Business Maverick

Smoke, Mirrors: Naval Exercise Mosi II is a Potemkin village

By Tim Cohen

Ukrainians in Cape Town sail yacht close to Russian frigate to protest against naval exercise

South Africa

Ukrainians in Cape Town sail yacht close to Russian frigate to protest against naval exercise

By Peter Fabricius

Cape Town mayor says ‘voetsek’ to docked Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov

South Africa

Cape Town mayor says ‘voetsek’ to docked Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov

By Peter Fabricius

Controversial Russian frigate sails into Cape Town harbour ahead of contentious war games

Politics

Controversial Russian frigate sails into Cape Town harbour ahead of contentious war games

By Peter Fabricius

Western diplomats raise alarm on South Africa-Russia-China joint naval exercise during anniversary of Ukraine invasion

South Africa

Western diplomats raise alarm on South Africa-Russia-China joint naval exercise during anniversary of Ukraine invasion

By Peter Fabricius

Moscow confirms ‘cutting-edge’ frigate bearing hypersonic missiles will take part in naval exercise off SA

South Africa

Moscow confirms ‘cutting-edge’ frigate bearing hypersonic missiles will take part in naval exercise off SA

By Peter Fabricius