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.

The development of ever-more-capable drones, plus the perceived vulnerability of large aircraft carriers to the latest anti-ship missiles, has convinced at least one naval observer that hybrid drone ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Soviet navy was never known for its aircraft carriers, and the few it operated weren't meant for the same kind of operations as their US counterparts. While those carriers didn't do much for the ...

A RUSSIAN warship has been blown up after it was struck with a barrage of Ukrainian missiles in the latest humiliating blow for Vladimir Putin. Moscow is understood to have lost the 12,490 ton missile ...

End of the week, the Russian Defence Ministry acknowledged that one sailor died and 27 were missing after the missile cruiser Moskva sank in the Black Sea on April 14. The Ministry had earlier said ...

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 ...