Ukrainian corvette Getman Ivan Mazepa undergoing testing
The crew of the future flagship of the Ukrainian Navy is training abroad.
Laid down several years ago, the first Ada-class corvette for the Ukrainian Navy, which was named “Hetman Ivan Mazepa”, continues to undergo testing. As the speaker of the Ukrainian Navy, captain 3rd rank Dmitry Pletenchuk, said, everything is “happening as planned.”
“The development of naval forces is a long process. Especially when it comes to models that are new to us, a new way of performing service… These are completely NATO weapons, and they represent different requirements,” he noted.
According to him, the Navy continues to reorganize and train appropriate crews.
“The crew of such a unit consists of hundreds of people who must work as a single whole,” the Navy representative emphasized, adding that such training…
