Key Points and Summary - Russia's submarine fleet remains "arguably second only to the United States," built on a formidable nuclear deterrent of 15 SSBNs, including the new Borei-A class. -It is ...
September 28, 2025: Recently, the Russian Northern Fleet received another Borei-A class SSBN, making eight of these nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines in service. The Russian Navy is more ...
Russia's Project 09851 submarine Khabarovsk, designed to deploy the Poseidon nuclear torpedo, may begin sea trials in 2026.
Unlike older Soviet era attack submarines, the Yasen-M class boats were developed as multi-purpose vessels that can carry various weapons, including the most advanced new long-range Tsirkon hypersonic ...
Russia’s Khabarovsk submarine is broadly similar to an existing Borei-class submarine, but was built specifically to launch the advanced Poseidon nuclear torpedo. While there has been much wailing and ...