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Russia’s Mediterranean Fleet Has Disappeared

For the first time since Russia re-established a permanent Mediterranean naval task force in 2013, Moscow appears to have no major surface combatants deployed in the sea. Open-source naval monitoring identified the absence by July 1, after the frigate *Admiral Kasatonov* and replenishment tanker *Akademik Pashin* left the region following…