Pakistan, July 28 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Iran's "Mosquito Fleet," describing its network of small, fast attack boats as an effective example of modern naval warfare. His remarks came during a meeting with Russian naval officers, where he discussed lessons from ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

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According to Russia's state-run Sputnik news , Putin said the developments in the region demonstrate how smaller vessels equipped with advanced weapons and technology can play a significant role in military operations. He noted that Iran had used its Mosquito Fleet effectively, highlighting the growing importance of speed, mobility and precision in naval combat. ...