The launch of Russia's heavy nuclear missile cruiser has been postponed indefinitely due to the cost of its repairs and modernization, according to the Russian news outlet Izvestia. The heavy ...

Key Points and Summary - After 25 years of deep refurbishment, Russia’s nuclear-powered Kirov-class cruiser Admiral Nakhimov has completed initial sea trials, boasting 176+ VLS cells for Kalibr, Oniks ...

December 9, 2024: The Russian navy has not been mentioned much during the last year. The reason is that there is not much of a navy left. Case in point is the nuclear-powered Nakhimov, a 28,000-ton ...

The cruiser will be transferred it to the Aerospace Forces in 2025, Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Alexander Moiseyev said PATRIOT PARK /Moscow Region/, August 13. /TASS/. Heavy ...

Admiral Nakhimov is now on track to become the Russian Navy's flagship, as Moscow has scrapped plans to see its sister ship Pyotr Velikiy undergo a similarly expensive refit. The Russian Navy's ...

SEVERODVINSK, July 24. /TASS/. The Admiral Nakhimov nuclear-powered missile cruiser is undergoing tests after repair and could soon rejoin the Russian Navy, according to Andrey Kostin, board chairman ...

Last April, the Russian Navy announced that the refit and upgrades to the Project 11442M heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov were running behind schedule, and that the handover of..

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, ...

Russia's Kirov-class nuclear-powered battlecruisers are among the world's most imposing ships. The Kirovs' fortunes fell along with the Soviet Union, but Russia has invested in upgrading them. See ...

Russia's navy has had limited involvement in the war in Ukraine. But the war may be affecting Russia's plans to modernize and upgrade its navy. Ongoing problems with the Russian navy's biggest ...