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2010-05-08, 09: 32 China Youth daily, 7 may, Russia Defense Department and the Navy was the first time to the international media disclosure of the Russian Navy of enemy Somali pirates, successfully rescued 5 days in the waters of the Gulf of Aden hijacked "Moscow University" details of the oil tanker. Save details exposure has caused great concern to the international community, because this successful fight against piracy, the rescue of the stolen vessel operations, is likely to become a world model for action against pirates. Naval Intelligence Officer power conferred "holds secrets" 5 may at 12 noon, the Arabian Sea Socotra East 600 kilometers, a gang of Somali pirates with a speedboat successfully climbed Russia 10.6 ton tanker "Moscow University". The tanker is Russia State of modern merchant shipping company Novorossiysk shipping company, flying the flag of Liberia, at sea is located in the EU naval escort zone. Around that time there were 23 tankers Russia crew, just carry around 8.6 million tons, worth up to 5200 $ crude oil from Sudan to Ningbo, crude oil is combined with all the petrochemical industry. Joint Petrochemical Corporation, China Petroleum and chemical industry and China national chemical engineering venture foreign trade enterprises. Sinopec, said a spokesman for the 5th joint petrochemical and Russia shipped by tanker should have purchased insurance, and encounter Pirates hijack, a specific payment of ransom, respond "etiquette", Sinopec itself is not directly involved in dealing with such problems. Hostage incident, the oil tanker sea captain to perform the tasks of the Russian anti-submarine escort destroyer "saposnikov Marshal", issued a distress signal, called armed pirates shot to the tanker. Warships rushed to the incident, the ship's intelligence officer is also given to the master of the announcement: "locked himself up, shut down the engine, waiting for the warships of oil tankers. "After receiving this instruction, 23 Russia crew immediately in cabin safety room, locked themselves in the radar system. Secure indoor storage have food, water and communications equipment, and room door special treated, can only be opened from the inside. Pirates on the helpless. As a naval intelligence officer "indicates properly", pirates robbed ship after 20 hours haven't caught crew hostage, rescue operations for the Navy has created important conditions. Transfer of pirates attention commandos embarkation according to Russia Media 7 reported that "saposnikov Marshal" anti submarine an hour to the scene of the waters, but the pirates sailed to the submarines, and threatened to shoot the direction you want to shoot the hostages and fried. In this case, the Russian Navy side dispatched helicopters repeatedly reconnaissance pirates in the location of the tankers, side and trapped the crew contacted to determine without people became hostages. 6 am-7: 45 pm, adequate information of the Russian military launched a rescue mission. Rescue action lasted for two and a half hours. Oil tanker at a distance of 80 km from "saposnikov Marshal" took a helicopter to the final position of the surveillance activities. Russian helicopter shooting pirates, the pilot immediately to counterattack weaponry. "Saposnikov Marshal", close to the stolen tanker, with a heavy machine gun and 30 mm calibre artillery fired warning, to successfully transfer the pirates's attention, and at the same time, the Russian naval special forces have divided by 3 boats approaching tanker. In fire fire and speedboats surrounded by pirates who are forced to request Russia ceasefire's arm and live to surrender. Pirates arrested after Russia's President Medvedev says Russia 6 may, the Government will strictly follow the naval military law punishing the hijacking of Russia "Moscow University" tanker pirates. Medvedev also indicated that all participate in the actions of the Russian military officers and medal is given: "this is a precise, professional and speedy rescue. "Russia Procurator-General's Investigation Committee spokesman Vladimir �� Malkin said:" the prosecution measures will be captured pirates to Moscow for the investigation and in accordance with current laws of Russia and international law, allowing them to criminal liability. " Penalize pirates States difficult coordination, however, to May 7, Russia Defense Department officials have said that the Russian Navy in firearms seized the pirates have their release. In fact, this is also an international anti piracy: the arrest of the embarrassment of piracy, I wonder if I should give them where to trial. Kenya and the Seychelles have trial and imprisonment of over dozens of foreign Navy arrests of Somali pirates, but the two countries have indicated that, if all the Somali pirates are sent to there, and they have no capacity to deal with. In April of this year, the UN Security Council has proposed the establishment of a special pirate Court to try States Navy arrested pirates, but it is recommended that after no below. To this end, Medvedev 7, says: "what happened? we all know that the pirate was evil, Pandora, but sitting in the Office officials cannot agree on how to handle them. "(7 may, Beijing reporters Chen Xiaoru)