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As of 2012, Tartus is the Russian Navy's only Mediterranean repair and replenishment point, sparing Russia’s warships the trip back to their Black Sea bases through the Turkish Straits. [1] [needs update] As of 13 December 2024, following the fall of the Assad regime, Russia's continued military presence in the base remains uncertain.
Russian 25-rouble coin of Neva. In 1993 Russia issued four coins to commemorate the first Russian voyage around the world. One was a 150-rouble platinum coin showing both Nadezhda and Neva on the reverse. Two were 25-rouble palladium coins, one for Nadezhda and one for Neva, and the final one was a 3-rouble coin with both ships and a map of the ...
Naval Ensign of Russia (St. Andrew's flag) Naval Jack of Russia. This list of active Russian Navy ships presents a picture which can never be fully agreed upon in the absence of greater data availability and a consistent standard for which ships are considered operational or not.
The U.S. has been tracking Russian warships and aircraft that are expected to arrive in the Caribbean for a military exercise in the coming weeks, in a Russian show of force as tensions rise over ...
Satellite images have revealed severe damage caused to the Russian warship Novocherkassk, following Ukrainian strikes on a port in Crimea on Tuesday. Satellite images show Russian navy ship ...
The Russian military said a Ukrainian missile strike on a shipyard in annexed Crimea had damaged a Russian ship. The Russian Defense Ministry said late Saturday that Ukrainian forces fired 15 ...
The cruiser is the largest Russian warship to be sunk in wartime since the end of World War II, and the first Russian flagship sunk since Knyaz Suvorov in 1905, during the Russo-Japanese War. Russia said that 396 crew members had been evacuated, with one sailor killed and 27 missing, but there are unverified reports of more casualties.
The Russian Ministry of Defence said a fire caused a munitions explosion, and the ship sank in stormy seas while being towed to port. [51] [52] Moskva is the largest warship to be sunk in combat since the ARA General Belgrano in the 1982 Falklands War, and the largest Russian warship to be sunk since World War II.