But Russian media reported the ship was a top-secret nuclear-powered mini-submarine. Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov explained the secrecy surrounding the tragedy by saying the information was a ...

The Russian ship Yantar ... oceanographic research vessel,' the Yantar possesses the capability to launch mini-submarines that can descend beyond 6,000 meters, enabling close proximity operations ...

Syria's port city of Tartus gave Russia a naval base in the Mediterranean for more than five decades but the downfall of Bashar al-Assad to rebels led by the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, has upended ...

ROYAL Navy warships have scared away a Russian spy vessel after it was spotted in the English Channel – as fears grow of international sabotage. Vladimir Putin has been warned “we see ...

While the movement of Russian surface warships can be tracked with some certainty regarding the accuracy of the ...

The Russian president Vladimir Putin has bestowed top state awards on four of the 14 submarine crew who died during a secret mission on 1 July. The four officers, all captains, received Hero of ...

The UK authorized the British submarine to surface closely to the Russian vessel to warn it off, British defense secretary ...

As another source told TASS, the nuclear-powered submarine Krasnoyarsk is set to make a transit to the Russian Pacific Fleet in 2024 after the end of state tests and its delivery to the Navy.

Meanwhile, the Kremlin has been expanding its submarine fleet, which includes adding nuclear-powered vessels. Moiseyev was quoted in a Russian Defense Ministry statement that the Navy brought in ...

The Russian Navy accepted the fifth in a class of advanced nuclear attack submarines that is set to be based near Norway, Moscow announced last week. Attack boat Arkhangelsk was turned over to the ...