TOKYO, Aug. 20 -- Joint Staff issued the following press release:
At around 9:00 a.m., Thursday, August 14, 2025, JMSDF spotted the
following three RFN vessels sailing southwestward in the waters
approximately 90 km east of Tsushima Island.
Improved Kilo-class SS 1
Steregushchiy-class FFG 1 (hull number 335)
Baklazhan-class ATS 1
The RFN vessels continued to sail southwestward through Tsushima Strait
into the East China Sea from August 14 to 15.
JMSDF assets monitored the activities of these vessels.
ABBREVIATIONS
JMSDF: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
RFN: Russian Federation Navy
SS: Attack Submarine
FFG: Guided Missile Frigate
ATS: Salvage Tug
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