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Admiral Kuznetsov floating dry dock accident
![Russia’s Sole Aircraft Carrier to Remain Docked in 2020 Russia’s Sole Aircraft Carrier to Remain Docked in 2020](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-admiral_kuznetsov_russian_aircraft_carrier_18996981764.jpg)
Russia’s Sole Aircraft Carrier to Remain Docked in 2020
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Russian shipbuilding industry still expects to meet the 2021 deadline for finishing repairs and upgrades on the flagship of the Russian Navy.
![Russia Admits That It Can’t Retrofit Aircraft Carrier After Accident Russia Admits That It Can’t Retrofit Aircraft Carrier After Accident](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-admiral_kuznetsov_russian_aircraft_carrier_18996981764.jpg)
Russia Admits That It Can’t Retrofit Aircraft Carrier After Accident
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russian officials admitted that they no longer can service Russia’s lone aircraft carrier following a recent sinking of a large floating dry dock.
![One of the World’s Largest Floating Dry Docks Has Sunk With Russia’s Carrier Aboard One of the World’s Largest Floating Dry Docks Has Sunk With Russia’s Carrier Aboard](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-admiral_kuznetsov_russian_aircraft_carrier_18996981764.jpg)
One of the World’s Largest Floating Dry Docks Has Sunk With Russia’s Carrier Aboard
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A collapsed crane has reportedly left a gaping hole in Russia’s sole aircraft carrier following the sinking of a floating dry dock.
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