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Russia’s ‘New’ Admiral Nakhimov Battlecruiser Is Stacked with New Weapons (But Looks Obsolete)

After 25 years of deep refurbishment, Russia’s nuclear-powered Kirov-class cruiser Admiral Nakhimov has completed initial sea ...
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Russia’s Admiral Nakhimov Kirov-Class Battlecruiser ‘Comeback’ Took 25 Years

After nearly 25 years in refit, Russia’s Kirov-class cruiser Admiral Nakhimov has begun sea trials, signaling a rare bright spot for a beleaguered fleet. -Reports suggest a heavy modernization: ~176 ...