The Type 052C guided missile destroyer Xi'an of the Chinese Navy Surface Force and its crew are stationed in the waters of the Neva River ahead of the 2019 Russian Navy Day Parade in St. Petersburg, Russia. The guided missile destroyer Xi’an of the Navy of Chinese People's Liberation Army arrived in St. Petersburg to participate in the Navy parade. The Chinese naval sailors, together with the crew of the Indian Navy’s stealth frigate Tarkash, will visit the Russian cruiser Aurora. At the Piskarevsky Memorial Cemetery the visitors will also lay flowers to the Leningrad citizens, fallen during World War II.
- Package: Russia Chinese Ship
- Categories: Politics, Human Interest
- Location: Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Event date: 24.07.2019
- Date published: 24.07.2019
- Author: V. Galperin
- Source: Sputnik
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4134x2562px, 2Mb
- Job-ID: 7e3c3e15cb97fbf6