Etiqueta: Russian Navy
The Russian Navy is preparing to receive a new Yasen-M class nuclear-powered attack submarine in 2025
Recently confirmed by a Russian authority, the next Yasen-M class attack submarine, Arkhangelsk, is set to be delivered to the Navy in the summer of 2025. Built by Sevmash, part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation, the submarine conducted its maiden voyage in June 2024.
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F-35A fighters of the Netherlands Air Force intercepted a Russian Navy Su-24MR reconnaissance aircraft in the Baltic Sea
Just days after starting their Baltic Air Policing Missions, stealth F-35A fighter jets of the Royal Netherlands Air Force carried out their first interception of military aircraft belonging to the Russian Armed Forces. According to official reports from various media outlets, the incident, reported...
The Spanish frigate Cristóbal Colón monitored the launch of hypersonic missiles conducted by the Russian Navy in the Mediterranean
Amid escalating geopolitical tensions and conflicts in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Spanish Navy frigate Cristóbal Colón (F-105) has been monitoring Russian Navy exercises in the region, which included the recent launch of hypersonic missiles. This operation falls within its integration into NATO’s Standing Maritime...
The Russian Navy conducted new tests of hypersonic and cruise missile launches in the Mediterranean
Through an official statement, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that the country's Navy conducted new tests of hypersonic and cruise missile launches in the Mediterranean, including systems capable of carrying nuclear warheads. Specifically, deployed Russian frigates reportedly used their Zircon hypersonic anti-ship missiles,...
The war in Ukraine has jeopardized the ambitious modernization plan of the Russian Navy
After more than two years of war between Ukraine and Russia, the Russian Navy is reportedly facing significant challenges in carrying out its extensive modernization process, which has been underway for over 15 years. This initiative aims to restore its capabilities and prestige to...
The British Royal Navy monitored the navigation of the russian frigate Admiral Golovko in the English Channel
During the last days of last week, the British Royal Navy announced that the Type 23 frigate HMS Iron Duke (F234) monitored the Russian Navy frigate Admiral Golovko and its support vessels in the English Channel. Prior to this, the units had conducted exercises...
One of the Russian Navy’s new Kilo II attack submarines arrived in Indonesia as part of its transit to the Pacific
This week, one of the Russian Navy's new Kilo II attack submarines arrived in Indonesia as part of its transit to the Pacific, escorted by the rescue tug Alatau. Specifically, the vessel named Ufa reached the port of Surabaya, where it will engage in...
The fifth ballistic missile submarine of the Borei-A class of the Russian Navy completes new navigation tests
One of the most important naval construction programs of the Russian Navy, as well as for modernizing Russia's deterrent capabilities, is the incorporation of new nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines of the Borei-A class into the Northern and Pacific Fleets. One of the latest reports...