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Boris Butoma

Russia (Asia)

Russian Navy

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Large seagoing tanker.

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    Slava class cruiser Varyag and Udaloy class destroyer Admiral Tributs were reported south of Sri Lanka as they are heading from the Mediterranean back to their homeport Vladivostok. The escorting tanker Boris Butoma is also reported south of Sri Lanka.


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    Satellite imagery of the Syrian port of Tartus showed several Russian warships moored inside the port. These vessels were identified as the Gorshkov class frigate Admiral Kasatonov, the Aleksandrit class minehunter Vladimir Emelyanov, the Improved Kilo class submarine Krasnodar, the fleet oiler Boris Butoma and the Amur class repair vessel PM-82.


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    Russian Navy Boris Butoma sighted alongside in Tartus.


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    PJ.1559V Boris Chilker AOR - Boris Butoma has been last seen in Tartus naval base on July 12.