Built in the 1970s, the Moskva was a Soviet-era ship, designed to do battle with NATO fleets. It was built in then-Soviet Ukraine, and christened the Slava, the first of its class.

Ukraine delivered a devastating blow to Russia's Black Sea dominance. Two Neptune missiles struck the Moskva, a flagship symbol of Soviet-era power. This incident marked the largest naval loss since ...

Russia's flagship Black Sea missile cruiser, the Moskva, has sunk after being "seriously damaged". That is as far as the warring sides may agree on - not what caused the sinking. The Russian ...

The Russian guided-missile cruiser Moskva rests deep beneath the Black Sea this morning. Ukraine claims that it hit Moskva with missiles, causing it to sink. Russia has insisted the reason for the ...

And as the sinking of the Moskva showed, the signature maritime weapon hasn’t been a ship but an anti-ship missile: the Neptune. Berger believes a new age of war is upon us.

The Moskva was involved in operations in the Black Sea during Russia's war in Georgia in 2008, and Al Jazeera reports that Georgian authorities say the ship took part in an attack on the country ...

The Moskva was itself designed as a ship killer. Construction of the ship, originally known as the Slava, began in 1976, and the vessel went into service in 1983.

Ukraine claims to have sunk Russia's top warship 03:26. One of Russia's most essential warships, a guided missile cruiser named Moskva, sank on Thursday while it was being towed to port, the ...

The following are some facts about the Moskva, the Soviet-era flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, which sank on Thursday after a fire according to the Russian Defence Ministry. Ukraine said the ...

The sinking of the Moskva, a Russian warship that Ukraine claims to have struck with a missile attack on Thursday, was a $750 million hit to the Russian military, according to an analysis by ...

The Sunk Cruiser ‘Moskva’ ‘Will Soon Become An Aircraft Carrier,’ Ukraine Jokes After Shooting Down A Russian Bomber Over The Black Sea. Longer-range air-defenses protect the port of Odesa.

The Moskva was deployed here, not far from Syria’s border with Turkey, in the wake of Turkey’s shootdown of a Russian Su-24 jet last month, ...