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The Russian Navy is the successor of the Soviet Navy and the Imperial Russian Navy, with a history dating back to 1696. It has faced severe decline and renaissance since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and now operates five fleets, naval aviation, and coastal troops.
A comprehensive overview of the current fleet of the Russian Navy, including aircraft carriers, battlecruisers, cruisers, destroyers, frigates, corvettes, landing ships, submarines and special-purpose vessels. The list shows the ship names, classes, projects, pennant numbers, commission dates, displacements, fleets, homeports and notes of each ship.
Learn about the origins and development of the Russian Navy from the 9th to the 17th century, including its role in wars, exploration and trade. Find out how Peter the Great established the first regular Russian navy and expanded its influence in the Baltic and Black Seas.
Learn about the current and planned developments of the Russian Navy, including new ships, submarines, aircraft, and bases. Find out the challenges and opportunities facing the navy in the 21st century.
The Military Band of the Northern Fleet (‹See Tfd› Russian: Военный оркестр Северного флота) is a military band unit of the Russian Armed Forces that is a branch of the Military Band Service of the Armed Forces of Russia.
The Pacific Fleet is the Russian Navy fleet in the Pacific Ocean, established in 1731 as part of the Imperial Russian Navy. It has a history of naval wars, diplomatic missions, and naval bases in the region, and is currently commanded by Admiral Viktor Liina.
This web page provides a comprehensive list of Russian Navy equipment, including ships, aircraft, helicopters, and vehicles. It also includes links to other related lists of battlecruisers, naval aircraft, and naval infantry.
Learn about the history and symbolism of the white flag with a blue St. Andrew's cross, the naval ensign of Russia since 1712. See how the flag was used by the White Army during the Civil War and reintroduced in 1992.