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Jane's Fighting Ships online edition, dated 8 March 2010, added "There are large numbers of most classes 'in reserve', and flying an ensign so that skeleton crews may still be paid. [Their listing reflected] only those units assessed as having some realistic operational capability or some prospect of returning to service after refit."
The Lider class (Russian: Лидер, lit. 'leader'), also referred to as Shkval class (Russian: шквал, lit. 'squall'), Russian designation Project 23560 Lider for domestic use and Project 23560E Shkval for export, is a combined stealth nuclear-powered guided missile destroyer [3] [4] and cruiser, under consideration for the Russian Navy.
The Russian Navy [a] is the naval arm of the Russian Armed Forces.It has existed in various forms since 1696. Its present iteration was formed in January 1992 when it succeeded the Navy of the Commonwealth of Independent States (which had itself succeeded the Soviet Navy following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in late December 1991).
Russian destroyer Admiral Tributs; Russian destroyer Admiral Vinogradov; B. Soviet destroyer Bezuprechny (1983) P. Project 23560 Lider-class destroyer; S.
The Sovremenny class, Soviet designation Project 956 Sarych (), is a class of anti-ship and anti-aircraft guided-missile destroyers of the Soviet and later Russian Navy.The ships are named after qualities, with "Sovremenny" translating as "modern" or "contemporary".
Russia is losing proportionally more of its more modern than its older tank models. For example, the T-72B3 — dating from 2010 — and T-72B3 Obr. 2016 — dating from 2016 — are two of the ...
The Udaloy class, Soviet designation Project 1155 Fregat and Russian designation Project 11551 Fregat-M (Russian: Фрегат, 'Fregat' meaning Frigate), are series of anti-submarine guided-missile destroyers built for the Soviet Navy, seven of which are currently in service with the Russian Navy. Twelve ships were built between 1980 and 1990 ...
The Defence Select Committee warned in December 2021 that availability of the ships was a “major cause for concern”. All six Royal Navy destroyers in port amid heightened tensions with Russia ...