Moscow, December 7 (KCNA) -- The carrier flotilla of the Arctic Sea Fleet of Russia on Dec. 6 started long distance navigation to the northeast waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean according to the plan for combat preparations.

Included in the carrier flotilla are plane-loaded cruiser, large anti-submarine destroyer, supply ship, etc.

It is said that the navigation helps the Russian Navy advance to operationally important oceans of the world.