Russian Navy

Thus far in the conflict, the Russian Aerospace Forces and the Russian Navy have had vastly different experiences.

The U.S. Navy can learn much from the Russo-Japanese War—and from dueling interpretations of that conflict by naval theorists Alfred Thayer Mahan and Julian S. Corbett.

Moscow’s sole aircraft carrier the Admiral Kuznetsov is essentially useless.

The Kremlin’s decisions in the aftermath of the Kursk incident ultimately exasperated the outcome.

Russian president Vladimir Putin stated that Moscow seeks to revitalize and modernize the Russian Navy with new shipbuilding programs that will continue through 2050.

The impressive Zircon missile is expected to become the norm for future vessels, including the Yasen-class.

Earlier this month, the Russian Navy’s Kilo-II submarine demonstrated its ability to launch one of the Kremlin’s most advanced cruise missiles.

Russia’s Kilo-class vessels represent some of the most successful naval programs in modern history.

The submarine’s massive size and quiet operation—owing to advanced sound-dampening technologies—made it a formidable ghost in the deep.

Russia has plans for two new aircraft carriers. It can’t afford to build the first, and it would be foolish to build the second.

Since its introduction, the Magura V5 has been involved in a number of notable sinkings.

By using suicide drones like the Magura V5, the Ukrainians are trying to intimidate Russian warships and support vessels into remaining in their naval bases along the coast