The president removed Admiral Igor Osipov and replaced him with Vice Admiral Viktor Sokolov, state news agency RIA Novosti reported. The fleet did not confirm the change, saying such reports were rumors until they were officially confirmed. However, RIA reported that Sokolov had already appeared at the fleet’s military council at its headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol and began its work. Viktor Sokolov is believed to have already presented himself at the fleet military council A source told RIA that there had been no public event on the appointment because there was a yellow terrorist alert level in the city, which was introduced at the end of July after


title: “Russia Replaces Black Sea Fleet Commander After Air Base Attack News Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-20” author: “David Minshall”


The president removed Admiral Igor Osipov and replaced him with Vice Admiral Viktor Sokolov, state news agency RIA Novosti reported. The fleet did not confirm the change, saying such reports were rumors until they were officially confirmed. However, RIA reported that Sokolov had already appeared at the fleet’s military council at its headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol and began its work. Viktor Sokolov is believed to have already presented himself at the fleet military council A source told RIA that there had been no public event on the appointment because there was a yellow terrorist alert level in the city, which was introduced at the end of July after


title: “Russia Replaces Black Sea Fleet Commander After Air Base Attack News Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-09” author: “Duncan Park”


The president removed Admiral Igor Osipov and replaced him with Vice Admiral Viktor Sokolov, state news agency RIA Novosti reported. The fleet did not confirm the change, saying such reports were rumors until they were officially confirmed. However, RIA reported that Sokolov had already appeared at the fleet’s military council at its headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol and began its work. Viktor Sokolov is believed to have already presented himself at the fleet military council A source told RIA that there had been no public event on the appointment because there was a yellow terrorist alert level in the city, which was introduced at the end of July after


title: “Russia Replaces Black Sea Fleet Commander After Air Base Attack News Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-10-23” author: “Leigh Mcnair”


The president removed Admiral Igor Osipov and replaced him with Vice Admiral Viktor Sokolov, state news agency RIA Novosti reported. The fleet did not confirm the change, saying such reports were rumors until they were officially confirmed. However, RIA reported that Sokolov had already appeared at the fleet’s military council at its headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol and began its work. Viktor Sokolov is believed to have already presented himself at the fleet military council A source told RIA that there had been no public event on the appointment because there was a yellow terrorist alert level in the city, which was introduced at the end of July after


title: “Russia Replaces Black Sea Fleet Commander After Air Base Attack News Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-21” author: “Frank Martinez”


The president removed Admiral Igor Osipov and replaced him with Vice Admiral Viktor Sokolov, state news agency RIA Novosti reported. The fleet did not confirm the change, saying such reports were rumors until they were officially confirmed. However, RIA reported that Sokolov had already appeared at the fleet’s military council at its headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol and began its work. Viktor Sokolov is believed to have already presented himself at the fleet military council A source told RIA that there had been no public event on the appointment because there was a yellow terrorist alert level in the city, which was introduced at the end of July after