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Much like the United States' Nimitz-class aircraft carriers, the Admiral Kuznetsov-class Russian alternative was named for a Soviet admiral.Nikolai Kuznetsov was born to Serbian peasants. At 15 ...
Russia has stoked further tensions with its European neighbors when its national hockey team took the ice against Finland sporting Soviet-era jerseys. Finland’s former Prime Minister Alexander ...
Admiral Kuznetsov was meant to serve as a symbol of the Soviet Union’s growing technological and military might. How fitting that, even at the outset of its existence, it was a nightmare vessel.
Russia’s “Admiral Nakhimov” Battlecruiser Is Returning to the High Seas. January 14, ... The Kirov-class battlecruisers were designed to be the old Soviet Union’s prestige surface warship.