August 17, the small-size gunnery ships "Makhachkala" and "Astrakhan", and “SB-738” rescue tugboat of the Caspian Flotilla of the Russian Navy arrived in Baku to participate in the "Sea Cup" contest to be held as part of the International Army Games-2020 in the territorial waters of Azerbaijan in the Caspian Sea.
Then, Commander of the Naval Forces of Azerbaijan, Rear Admiral Subhan Bekirov has met with the delegation led by the representative of the Caspian Flotilla of the Russian Navy Captain 1st Rank Sergei Yekimov.
The sides exchanged views on the organization of the "Sea Cup" contest to be held as part of the International Army Games-2020.