In Russia, the parents of the crew of the sunken cruiser Moskva have been encouraged to voluntarily recognise their sons as "dead as a result of a disaster," meaning they would not count as combatants ...

The real causes of the damage are not clear, as the Russians claim that a fire broke out on board and the Ukrainians claim the Moskva was hit by anti-ship missiles. The flagship of the Russian Navy’s ...

Rear Admiral Oleksii Neizhpapa, Commander of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said that the Russian cruiser Moskva was supposed to cover a group of invaders in the Black Sea, but this ...

The Russian cruiser Moskva that sank Thursday after a fire on board had only returned to operational status last year following an extensive retrofit to improve its capability, the U.K. Defense ...

Volodymyr Zelensky's presidential advisor Oleksiy Arestovych has shared a video to Twitter showing what he said was Russia's Moskva cruiser being struck by Ukraine's Neptune Missiles. "Warehouses with ...

Moskva had supported Russia's operations in Syria and was providing area air defence to the Black Sea Fleet. (Yörük Işık) The Russian Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced late on 14 April that its ...

The images and video began circulating on social media almost immediately. When reports first emerged last week of an explosion on the Moskva, Russia's flagship in the Black Sea, posts purporting to ...

Ukraine surprised the world by sinking Russian missile cruiser Moskva in the Black Sea this spring. The attack showed how modern warships are susceptible to well-planned attacks with modern weapons.

During the 1950s, the Soviets had conducted a study on light aircraft carriers – after already noting that half of the Soviet’s large warships had been sunk in World War II by enemy aircraft. However, ...

The Russian navy cruiser Moskva by far is the most powerful warship in the Black Sea. If Russian President Vladimir Putin orders his troops to widen their war in Ukraine, Moskva, the flagship of the ...

Years ago we had the unique chance to visit the Russian guided missile cruiser “Moskva”. And here are all the photographs we took during that unprecedented tour. As explained in detail in a previous ...

Summary and Top 4 Points: During the Cold War, the Soviet Navy adopted a different approach to naval power projection compared to the U.S. Navy, which centered its strategy around aircraft carriers.