Russia's Submarine Presence in the Mediterranean at the Turning Point? - Marineforum

Return to the Baltic Sea On 7 May 2025, the Russian submarine "Krasnodar" (B-265), an improved kilo-class boat (project 636.3, Russian "Varshavyanka"), together with the high sea tug "Evgeniy Churov" (SB-921), passed the Danish straits towards the Baltic Sea. A few days later, the unit entered its home port of Kronstadt as planned. On 11 May, the accompanying unit of the Sliva class, belonging to the North Fleet, left the Baltic Sea southward ag…