The fleet is made up of "the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser Pyotr Veliky (Peter the Great), the anti-submarine warship Admiral Chebanenko and other accompanying ships" said Russian Navy ...

The Poltava, a replica of Russia’s first 54-gun battleship of the same name built in the Peter the Great times, was floated out in St. Petersburg on Sunday. "Russia’s glorious naval victories ...

Czar Peter the Great of Russia casts a long shadow over history. A giant of a man, with appetites for learning and adventure to match, he did more to modernize his country than pretty much any ...

The exposition, dubbed ‘Peter the Great. The Birth of Empire,’ is designed ... under whose rule a regular army and navy were created in Russia, the city of St. Petersburg was founded, the ...