Geopolitical Memory and Maritime Diplomacy: The Soviet Navy’s Chittagong De-mining Operation (1972–1974) and the Russian Pacific Fleet’s Commemorative Visit to Bangladesh in 2025

In April 2025, a detachment of the Russian Pacific Fleet, comprising the corvettes Rezkiy, Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov, and the medium sea tanker Pechenga, docked at the port of Chittagong in Bangladesh for a business call, marking a significant moment in Russia-Bangladesh relations. The visit, reported by the Pacific Fleet’s press service, … Leggi tutto Geopolitical Memory and Maritime Diplomacy: The Soviet Navy’s Chittagong De-mining Operation (1972–1974) and the Russian Pacific Fleet’s Commemorative Visit to Bangladesh in 2025