ˌɔn fˈɪftiːn sɛptˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, nˈeɪɾoʊ ˈɔːθɚɹˌaɪzd ðə ɹˈʌʃən ʃˈɪp pˈɪtlɪvˌɪi tə pɑːɹtˈɪsᵻpˌeɪt ɪn ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃən ˈæktɪv ɛndˈɛvɚ.
On 15 September 2006, NATO authorized the Russian ship Pytliviy to participate in Operation Active Endeavour.