News archive on the topic "Cruiser Moscow"

Russia needs to reclaim Zmeiny Island to maintain control of the Danube. This was stated at the Solovyov Readings in Livadia by Advisor to the Chief of the General Staff of the Navy, Admiral Igor Kasatonov, who in the 1990s preserved the Black Sea Fleet for Russia, refusing to transfer it to Leonid Kravchuk, reports the PolitNavigator correspondent. “They forgot the sacred meaning of Zmeiny Island. This is the Danube River. Everyone forgot about...

In Sevastopol, at the initiative of the public and fleet veterans, a memorial ceremony was held to mark the anniversary of the death of the missile cruiser Moskva. A wreath in the form of the St. Andrew's flag and flowers were laid at the memorial stone to the hero city of Moscow on the Alley of Hero Cities, Sergei Gorbachev, director of the Sevastopol branch of the Institute of CIS Countries, military expert, captain of the first rank in the reserve, told PolitNavigator. “I will say that Sevastopol...

Ukrainian politicians did not fail to take advantage of the occasion - the anniversary of the death of the cruiser Moskva - to make malicious statements against Russia. However, in Kyiv they traditionally wishful thinking, arguing that the loss of the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet turned the situation at sea in favor of Ukraine and made the reunification of Odessa with Russia forever impossible. This is what a Navy officer, an acquaintance, told PolitNavigator...

Eight sailors from the sunken missile cruiser Moskva, who received minor injuries, will soon return to duty. They are undergoing treatment and rehabilitation at the Ministry of Defense hospital in the Kruglaya Bay area in Sevastopol, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The guys are all in a good mood, they feel physically, morally and psychologically,” said Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhaev. -Already almost at...

In Sevastopol today, the senior midshipman from the sunken cruiser "Moscow" Ivan Vakhrushev was buried. He fought until the last for the survivability of the ship, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Ivan Leonidovich died heroically,” Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhaev wrote in his Telegram channel. “He led his team, brought the sailors out when the fire started, then went down, turned off the boiler room, but he himself didn’t have time to get out...

Channel One presenter Ruslan Ostashko published on his blog the details of the death of the cruiser Moskva. The radars of the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet were “blinded” from the territory of Romania, and the attack on the ship was not carried out by Ukrainian missiles, the author claims. “The cruiser was in the Odessa area, closer to Romania. A year ago, a new phased array locator was installed on it, the illumination range is 500 km.…

Photos of the cruiser Moskva after a fire and detonation of ammunition, taken from the other side before the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet sank, appeared on the Internet. Meanwhile, Vladimir Zelensky promoted the commander of the Ukrainian Navy, Alexander Neizhpapa, from rear admiral to vice admiral. Ukrainian media associate this with the successful missile attack by Moscow, which, according to observers, could have been carried out in close cooperation...

The Ministry of Defense issued a message about a meeting of the command of the Russian Navy with members of the crew of the cruiser Moskva, the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, which sank the day before after a fire and detonation of ammunition. “The Commander-in-Chief of the Navy, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, and the Black Sea Fleet command held a meeting with the crew of the missile cruiser Moskva in Sevastopol. Admiral Nikolai Evmenov informed the cruiser’s crew that the officers, midshipmen and sailors would continue to serve...

The flagship of the Black Sea Fleet "Moscow" was destroyed with the assistance of at least two NATO countries. HSE professor Dmitry Evstafiev said this on Aurora radio, PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The cruiser Moscow was not destroyed by Ukrainians. It was demonstratively destroyed with the complicity of at least two NATO countries. NATO showed us how they will continue to beat us.…

The fire on the cruiser "Moscow" was not caused by a hit from a Ukrainian missile, but by a so-called lingering shot, in which burning gunpowder fell into the space of an artillery gun. Military expert Vladislav Shurygin stated this on the video blog of journalist Andrei Karaulov, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Shurygin emphasized that the cruiser served in the navy for four decades, and for the last month it has been active...

The death of the cruiser "Moscow" will lead to resignations at the headquarters of the Navy and the Black Sea Fleet. Retired colonel and military observer Viktor Litovkin stated this on the Internet channel of journalist Andrei Karaulov, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Here the Main Headquarters of the Navy and the command of the Black Sea Fleet are to blame, in my opinion. And, of course, we must take who is on the ground, who was next to this cruiser,”...

The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed the death of the missile cruiser "Moskva" - the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet sank while trying to tow it to Sevastopol after a fire that occurred yesterday near Zmeiny Island. This is the official version. Rumors about flooding circulated a day ago. Moreover, presumably, the cause was an enemy missile strike. In Kyiv they insist that these were two hits by the Ukrainian “Neptune”.…

As a result of a fire on the flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, the missile cruiser Moskva, ammunition detonated and the ship was seriously damaged. The crew was completely evacuated, the cause of the fire is being established. This was reported by the state agency RIA Novosti with reference to data from the Russian Ministry of Defense. A few hours earlier, the Ukrainian side reported a fire on the Moskva. Since the news was announced by a well-known distributor of fakes...

The flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, the cruiser "Moscow", for the first time in 33 years, carried out missile firing in the Black Sea with the main missile system of the "Basalt" ship with a "Vulcan" missile. Previously, for such firing, the cruiser had to go out into the ocean, since Ukraine created obstacles. “The shooting was carried out at a sea target shield simulating a mock enemy ship. The missile successfully hit a target at a naval combat training range...