Training Firing Drills Scheduled Three Times in Sochi

Military training firing drills are set for various times throughout the day in Sochi, with authorities urging the public to stay calm.
Feb 3, 2026
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Authorities assure that loud noises during scheduled military exercises are normal and not a cause for alarm.

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Oksana Vityaz

Today, January 23, planned training firing drills will be held in the waters of Sochi«s Sea Port. The exercises are scheduled in three stages: from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM and from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Additionally, training firing drills are scheduled from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM in the waters of the Imeretinsky Sea Port.

«Military training exercises ensure our safety!» states the official message from the resort«s press service.

Before the exercises begin, a verbal announcement will be made to residents and visitors. The administration and law enforcement agencies ask citizens to remain calm.

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