Mines detected in Caspian Sea neutralized

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The process of neutralization of six large ship mines (КБ-1) detected at a depth up to 60 meters during the reconnaissance of the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea was successfully completed on May 10.

Report informs, citing the Ministry of Defense, that in interaction with other government agencies, the mines were cleared by the relevant ships and qualified specialists of the Naval Forces in compliance with security measures.

A total of 4 warships, 4 boats and 133 servicemen were involved in the demining process.

At present, all activities in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea are underway in the usual manner.