The Russian Navy, once a Cold War powerhouse, struggles to maintain global power projection. With an aging surface fleet, including the unreliable Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier, and a reliance on ...

During a meeting on Friday, Putin confirmed that the funds would be used to upgrade Russia's naval vessels and aircraft.

Vladimir Putin held a meeting on the development strategy for the Navy until 2050.

Kirov-Class Russian Navy. Image Credit: Creative Commons. It also changed the posture of Russian ships in the Black Sea from offense to an active defense. By pushing Russia's fleet out into the ...

A Russian Navy intelligence-gathering ship has now left Irish-controlled waters, Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Simon Harris has said. Speaking in Athlone on Friday, he said the Defence Forces ...

This latest interaction between the Royal Navy and a Russian survey ship comes just weeks after Britain’s defence secretary John Healey disclosed to MPs that another Russian survey ship – the ...