ST. PETERSBURG, July 30. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated servicemen, veterans and all citizens of the country with the Navy Day.

"Comrades sailors and noncommissioned officers, warrant officers and officers, generals and admirals, dear veterans, dear Russian citizens, I congratulate you with the Navy Day! Our Navy has been for centuries and remains the unbreakable guardian of the Fatherland’s borders, its pride and glory," the head of state said.