Without Tartus, any of Russia’s submarines — diesel-electric or nuclear — deployed in the region would have to remain at sea, with only the possibility of an occasional visit to a friendly ...

MOSCOW, September 29. /TASS/. Russia’s Navy plans to upgrade only part of the nuclear-powered submarines Antey of project 949A, the general designer of the Rubin design bureau, Igor Vilnit ...

The Irkutsk, following the K-239 Belgorod submarine of Project 949A, has returned to service ... one of Putin's superweapons, the Poseidon nuclear torpedo, mounted outside the hull.

Meanwhile, the Kremlin has been expanding its submarine fleet, which includes adding nuclear-powered vessels. Moiseyev was quoted in a Russian Defense Ministry statement that the Navy brought in ...

The Russian Navy has enhanced its capabilities by adding an advanced nuclear-powered attack submarine – named Arkhangelsk - to its fleet. The attack submarine was handed over to the Russian Navy in a ...

Russia’s Pacific Fleet may get four upgraded Project 949A Antey nuclear-powered submarines armed with Kalibr cruise missiles in 2021 BOLSHOI KAMEN (Primorye Region), February 6. /TASS/.

Russian troops, for now, are continuing to operate at its Khmeimim air base in the Syrian port city of Latakia. Tartus is the only Russian facility in the region capable of sustaining its ...

The Russian Navy accepted the fifth in a class of advanced nuclear attack submarines that is set to be based near Norway, Moscow announced last week. Attack boat Arkhangelsk was turned over to the ...

Russian propaganda often dubs the Admiral Gorshkov “the invisible frigate” A Russian nuclear submarine and three other warships will be participating alongside Cuban forces in a drill in the ...

April 18, 2007: China's development of nuclear submarine technology has gone slowly because they have been forced to do it all themselves, and follow the same path as the Russians. What little Russian ...