Russian Navy
Russian Navy to Receive 36 Warships in 2013
The Russian Navy will receive 36 warships in 2013, an unprecedented number in Russia’s history, Navy Deputy Commander-in-Chief, Vice Admiral Alexander Fedotenkov said on Sunday. “During this year, 36…
Russian Navy
Russia's New Nuclear Sub in Sea Trials
Russia’s Project 885 Yasen-class attack submarine, the Severodvinsk, has embarked on its latest series of official tests in the White Sea, the manufacturer said Monday. Sevmash shipyard spokeswoman Y…
World Military
Russian Nuclear Submarines To Patrol Southern Seas
Russia is planning to deploy nuclear ballistic missile submarines to the southern seas for the first time since a 20-year break that followed the collapse of the USSR, sources told Russian media. Sta…
Russian Weapons
Russian Military Orders 6 Be-200 Amphibious Planes
MOSCOW, May 24 (RIA Novosti) – The Russian Defense Ministry has signed a contract with the Beriev Aircraft Company for the purchase of six Beriev Be-200 amphibious planes, Russia’s United Aircraft Co…
Russian Navy
In a First, a Russian Warship Docks in Israel
Russia’s large landing ship Azov entered the Israeli port of Haifa on Wednesday , marking the first time a Russian warship calls at an Israeli port. Azov will stay in Haifa until Friday to resupply a…
Russian Navy
Russia to Lay Keel for 4th Project 11356 Frigate
MOSCOW, April 15 (RIA Novosti) – The Russian Navy’s fourth Project 11356 frigate will have its keel laid on Thursday, the Yantar shipyard said on Monday. The start of construction work on the Admiral…
Russian Navy
New Russian Submarines To Carry 16 ICBMs
The Russian Navy's new Borei-955 class submarines will each carry 16 Bulava intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM). Of the eight planned new Borei submarines, only the "Yury Dolgoruky&q…
