What You Need to Know: The Russian Navy’s sole remaining nuclear-powered guided-missile battlecruiser, Pyotr Velikiy, may soon be decommissioned due to escalating maintenance costs and the need for ...
The battlecruiser is expected to return to the operational status in the Russian Navy closer to the end of 2024, the source added MOSCOW, June 13. /TASS/. The Russian heavy nuclear-powered missile ...
What You Need to Know: Despite earlier speculation that the Kirov-class battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov would never sail again, the Russian Navy has announced plans for the warship to begin factory ...
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 ...