Despite this, the service history of the Russian cruiser is unusual. Launched in 1986 and joining the fleet in 1988, the ship entered the repair yard in 1997 and has not left it since. Only in the ...

At least two of the 16 missiles on board the Moskva, the Russian cruiser sunk by Ukraine in April 2022, may have had nuclear warheads. Source: Stepan Yakymiak, retired 1st rank captain and a ...

Read also Over 20 Russian Black Sea Fleet warships hold joint drills with aircraft in Crimea The heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov has been under repairs at the Sevmash ...

Russian telegram channels monitoring interesting developments with the Russian Armed Forces are abuzzwith posts about the iconic, though shuttered, Kirov-class battlecruiser, the Admiral Nakhimov ...

Should Russia truly be arming its upgraded 1980s battle cruiser, the Admiral Nakhimov, with up to sixty hypersonic missiles, then many NATO countries and the United States could face a massive and ...

A Korean corvette took the Russians to the place where the Russian cruiser Varyag and the gunboat Korietz had sunk. "The heroic exploit of the Russian sailors will stay in our memory for ever.

The U.S. 7th Fleet says a Russian destroyer “made an unsafe maneuver” against an American guided-missile cruiser in the Philippine Sea this morning. The statement said Russia’s actions were ...

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The fleet is made up of "the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser Pyotr Veliky (Peter the Great), the anti-submarine warship Admiral Chebanenko and other accompanying ships" said Russian Navy ...