The 'Flying Dutchman' of the North - Latvian soldiers noticed a Russian submarine

The 'Flying Dutchman' of the North - Latvian soldiers noticed a Russian submarine. (LifeNews.ru). [GoogleTranslate].

According to a statement in the official "tweet" the Latvian Ministry of Defence, 22 November 27 kilometers from the borders of the country's territorial waters in the Baltic Sea was spotted submarine. It is alleged that the submarine belonged to the Russian Navy.

According to the military, the submarine belonged, according to NATO classification, the class Kilo, which ranked Russian-made submarine Project 877 "Halibut" and 636 "Varshavyanka."

Any details in social networks and not yet officially reported. Since the incident, according to the military, occurred outside the territorial waters, Latvia is unlikely to start looking for a new submarine mysterious than a month ago Sweden was engaged.

Swedish Navy began searching for foreign submarines in the Stockholm archipelago in the morning, 19 October. Swedish journalists claimed that the vessel had sought broadcast at frequencies commonly used by Russian courts in extreme situations. Swedish Ministry of Defence later presented a photo of a certain object , as evidence of "foreign submarine activity" in its territorial waters.