Russian Frigate Opens Fire With Warning Shots in the English Channel

The incident, which reportedly occurred at around 11:40 BST, happened as a civilian yacht sailed near the warship Admiral Grigorovich, operating in international waters approximately 20 nautical miles south of the Isle of Wight. Coming just days after the UK conducted its first boarding of a vessel alleged to belong to Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’, the […]

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Ukrainian drones strike Russian corvette RFS Boiky near Saint Petersburg

Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) struck the Russian Steregushchy-class corvette RFS Boiky on the morning of June 3rd. The attack took place around 06h35 local time as part of a larger UAV strike against military and economic targets in the Saint Petersburg region . At the time of the attack, the corvette was docked at ...

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Swedish Armed Forces Release Photo Showing JAS 39 Gripens Escorting Russian Kilo-Class Submarine

The Russian submarine shadowed by the Swedish Gripens was transiting the Kattegat, a strategic waterway linking the Baltic approaches with the North Sea system. Although the spotlight is currently on Iran, the Russian military activity in the Baltic region continues to draw scrutiny. The Swedish Armed Forces have just released some interesting images showing JAS […]

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Russia’s Ivan Rogov-class assault vessel nears completion in Crimea

Recent satellite imagery, captured on March 11th, published by AllSource Analysis shows Russia’s newest amphibious assault vessel, the Ivan Rogov, at the drydock of the Zaliv Shipyard, in occupied Crimea. The vessel, the first of two, appears to be in a final stage of construction and is nearing the point where it could be launched. ...

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Cold War Battlescruiser, Modern Price: Russia’s Costly Admiral Nakhimov Upgrade

At around 28,000 tons Russia’s Kirov-class is the largest and most heavily armed surface combatant in the World. One of these Soviet-era steel titans, Admiral Nakhimov, has recently emerged from a decade-long and hugely expensive modernization, ready to take her place as the pride of the modern Russian Navy. Yet in the meantime drone warfare, ...

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