Summary and Key Points: The Russian Navy’s sole aircraft carrier, Admiral Kuznetsov, is widely regarded as a carrier in name only due to its persistent technical issues and operational failures.

Failures continue to plague the "Admiral Kuznetsov" – the only aircraft carrier in the Russian fleet, inherited by the ...

The Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov will be docked in April for repairs and refitting, according to a Russian state media report. “According to the current plan the aircraft carrier ...

MOSCOW, May 13. /TASS/. Russia’s Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier is expected to dock for repairs on May 15-17, a defense industry source has told TASS. "The aircraft carrier is expected to ...

MOSCOW, December 13. /TASS/. Firefighters have extinguished a blaze onboard Russia’s sole aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, which is under renovation in Murmansk, northwest Russia, a source in ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: While Mazut was definitely not an optimal fuel choice for the Admiral Kuznetsov ... s first domestically built aircraft carrier Shangong began its sea trials ...

The Admiral Kuznetsov is Russia's sole aircraft carrier, which the Liaoning is based on. Both ships have the same size, speed, and feature the "ski jump" platform. The Kuznetsov lacks the ...

Russia has dismissed the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier as "just a convenient, large maritime target". Russian Defence Ministry spokesman Maj Gen Igor Konashenkov was hitting back at the UK for ...