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The deployment of a naval task group to Southeast Asia is likely to help Russia strengthen ties with countries in the region.
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Russia’s Admiral Nakhimov Kirov-Class Battlecruiser Has a Warning for the Russian Navy
Russia’s Kirov-class nuclear battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov has finally returned to sea after a massive, two-decade-long refit costing roughly $2.5 billion. -Upgraded with hypersonic Zircon missiles and modern air defenses,
Russia has unveiled plans to raise two nuclear submarines from the Arctic seabed over fears they could leak radioactive waste into nearby waters.
A Russian Navy Pacific Fleet surface group is in the Philippine Sea en route to Southeast Asia, according to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). The JMSDF tracked the Russian ships Sunday as they passed between two Japanese southwest islands to enter the Philippine Sea.
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Did Russia Just Suffer Another Submarine Mishap?
Russia has denied that its submarine is experiencing mechanical problems—but a Russian military blogger has speculated that it was forced to surface following a catastrophic fuel leak.
Russia denies reports that one of its submarines suffered a malfunction after surfacing off the coast of France.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is investigating claims Russian hackers stole hundreds of sensitive military documents and published them on the dark web.
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Russia’s Mediterranean Naval Presence Is Weaker Than Ever
Unless shortfalls are rectified, Russia’s Mediterranean naval presence is unlikely to resurge anytime soon. Russia’s naval might has certainly been put to the test over the la
The Swedish military deployed fighter jets and a warship to shadow a Russian submarine after it entered the Baltic Sea on Tuesday and continues sailing toward a Russian port.
Not so much The Hunt for Red October as a hunt for the nearest mechanic. Thus guffawed Nato secretary general Mark Rutte at the news that a Russian submarine had surfaced in European waters on its way back to northern Russia,