SPLIT, May 20 (Hina) - A military delegation of the Russian Federation, headed by Brigadier Valentin Cernobrovkin, arrived in the southern Croatian port of Split on Thursday to pay an official visit to the Croatian Navy (HRM). HRM
Commander Vice Admiral Vid Stipetic informed the Russian delegation of the organisation of the Croatian Army and HRM's activities in the Croatian armed forces. According to Stipetic, about 30 percent of HRM's officers were educated and trained in the former Yugoslav federation, while all others were educated and trained in Croatia or abroad - Germany, the United States, and Italy. Stipetic told his guests Croatia had ended the war with Yugoslavia, that it no longer expected a war, and that it behaved in line with that. The Russian Brigadier said that Croatia's and Russia's armies had many similar problems, given that the Russian Army was also being re-organised. The Russian del
SPLIT, May 20 (Hina) - A military delegation of the Russian
Federation, headed by Brigadier Valentin Cernobrovkin, arrived in
the southern Croatian port of Split on Thursday to pay an official
visit to the Croatian Navy (HRM).
HRM Commander Vice Admiral Vid Stipetic informed the Russian
delegation of the organisation of the Croatian Army and HRM's
activities in the Croatian armed forces.
According to Stipetic, about 30 percent of HRM's officers were
educated and trained in the former Yugoslav federation, while all
others were educated and trained in Croatia or abroad - Germany, the
United States, and Italy.
Stipetic told his guests Croatia had ended the war with Yugoslavia,
that it no longer expected a war, and that it behaved in line with
that.
The Russian Brigadier said that Croatia's and Russia's armies had
many similar problems, given that the Russian Army was also being
re-organised.
The Russian delegation viewed HRM's ships.
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