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Russia’s Giant Admiral Nakhimov Battlecruiser Is Back. Could Ukraine Destroy It?
Key Points and Summary – The return of the Russian battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov, after 26 years in refit, does not signify a significant change in naval capability, but rather symbolizes the decline of industrial capabilities. Its primary role will likely be symbolic “show-the-flag” cruises, not high-end combat. However, its status as a high-profile emblem of Russian power raises a provocative new question: Could it become a target for Ukraine…
The Russian army has begun testing the most powerful nuclear vessel they have designed to date, although it has not revealed its actual performance.
The heavy ship driven by nuclear energy Almirante Nakhimov departed for marine tests, after repairs and a great update. Built in Leningrad, Russia, in 1983 and launched in 1986 with the name Kalinin,...
Admiral Nakhimov has set off on trial runs.
After 28 years, Russia's nuclear battle cruiser Admiral Nachimov returns to the water. The 28,000-ton ship begins sea tests after extensive modernization, which is to make it the strongest surface unit of the Russian navy. (Read more)
Admiral Nakhimov, a battle cruiser of the Kirov class and the world's largest surface combat vessel, has sailed again after almost three decades of downtime. His return to the sea, as part of tests in the White Sea, marks the culmination of a modernization process that lasted for more than a decade and has turned this 28,000-ton colossus into an emblem of Russian naval rebirth. Built in the Soviet Union and discharged in 1999, the Nakhimov seeme…
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