The Kirov-Class was born when the world had written off battleships as obsolete. This Soviet-era nuclear-powered leviathan ...

Back in Action? Key Point: Though the Admiral Nakhimov’s two nuclear reactors have been recently reactivated, it might be ...

There has been repeated speculation that the Russian Navy’s Kirov-class battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov could finally return to service later this year after a decades-long refit. Last month ...

The Pyotr Veliky—translated as Peter the Great—was the last of four Kirov-class battlecruisers constructed during the late Soviet era. With a staggering displacement of 28,000 tons, it remains the ...

Russian president Vladimir Putin stated that Moscow seeks to revitalize and modernize the Russian Navy with new shipbuilding programs that will continue through 2050. Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

"The Russians recognized they didn't have the industrial capacity to build… the sort of the larger vessels that were built during the Soviet era, things like the Kirov-class cruiser," Kaushal said.

The Russian government recently accused the Norwegian government of militarizing the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic Region. According to Russian media, the Russians are concerned that the ...