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Russian shipyard reports on sea trials of strategic submarine Yuriy Dolgorukiy.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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Text of report by Russian state news agency RIA Novosti

Moscow, 10 July: The strategic nuclear submarine Yuriy Dolgorukiy (Project 955 Borey) has successfully completed the first stage of running trials and is back in Severodvinsk on Friday [10 July], Nikolay Kalistratov, director-general of the Sevmashpredpriyatiye plant, told RIA Novosti.

The submarine will become the main platform for the Bulava ballistic missile system, which is now being tested.

"The handover crew and the naval seamen accomplished their mission brilliantly. Reports from on board the ship came in several times a day. What you have to remember is that the last time a mission such as …

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