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Russian Navy
December 12, 2019
India, Russia Kick Off Joint Military Exercise
By Franz-Stefan Gady
This year’s Indo-Russian bilateral military exercise, dubbed Indra-2019, will be held in three Indian states and include air, ground, and naval forces of both countries.
December 06, 2019
Russia’s First Yasen-M Attack Submarine Test Fires Torpedoes During Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The nuclear-powered attack/cruise missile submarine Kazan is expected to enter service by the end of 2020.
December 05, 2019
Second Project 636.3 Sub for Russian Pacific Fleet to Be Launched on December 26
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Admiralty shipyard will float out the second Project 636.3 Kilo-class attack submarine destined for service in the Pacific Fleet on December 26.
November 27, 2019
Russia’s First Upgraded Borei-Class Ballistic Missile Sub Completes Sea and Weapons Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Knyaz Vladimir successfully completed state trials earlier this month, according to the Russian Navy.
November 25, 2019
First Project 636.3 Kilo-Class Attack Sub Enters Service With Russia’s Pacific Fleet
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The diesel-electric attack submarine was accepted for service in the Russian Pacific Fleet on November 25.
October 30, 2019
Russia’s First Upgraded Borei-Class Submarine Test Fires Bulava Ballistic Missile
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The missile, fired from the Borei-II-class Knyaz Vladimir, successfully hit its designated target on the Kamchatka peninsula, according to the Russian defense ministry.
October 29, 2019
Russia to Lay Down 2 Project 636.3 Fast Attack Subs This Week
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Two diesel-electric attack submarines will be laid down on November 1 in St. Petersburg, according to the head of the Russian Navy.
October 18, 2019
Russian Subs Live-Fire Ballistic Missiles in Nuclear Combat Drill
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russian submarines of the Northern and Pacific Fleets test fired ballistic missiles from submerged positions during a recent military exercise.
October 07, 2019
New Russian Attack Sub Enters Sea Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first of six diesel-electric attack subs destined for Russia’s Pacific Fleet has entered state trials, according to a source.
September 10, 2019
Russia’s New Nuclear Torpedo-Carrying Sub to Begin Sea Trials in June 2020
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first nuclear-powered submarine reportedly capable of carrying the Poseidon underwater drone will commence sea trials in June next year.
August 14, 2019
Russia’s New Admiral Gorshkov-Class Stealth Frigate Enters Final Shipbuilder’s Trials
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The second Project 22350 guided-missile frigate is entering its final round of shipbuilder trials this week.
July 09, 2019
Russian Official: Nuclear Sub Fire Could Have 'Led to Catastrophe of Global Proportions'
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A fire in a deep-water research submersible could have caused a global catastrophe, according to a senior Russian Navy official.