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Ulyanovsk (Russian: Улья́новск, IPA: [ʊˈlʲjanəfsk]), Soviet designation Project 1143.7, was a fixed-wing aircraft carrier laid down on 25 November 1988 as the first of a class of Soviet nuclear-powered supercarriers.
Kirov class (Project 26 and 26-bis) (6 units). These cruisers were classified as light, but possessed 7-inch main calibre (making them heavy cruisers under the original definition of a heavy cruiser as a ship no more than 10,000 long tons with a main battery of more than 6.1-inch (155mm) but no more than 8-inch (203.4mm))
This resulted in the Project 1143.5 (Kuznetsov class) plan created by the Nevskoye Bureau and approved at the end of 1979. As originally planned, Project 1143.5 was to have a full load displacement of 65,000 tons, CATOBAR capability, and an air wing based around fixed-wing aircraft and Kamov helicopters. [ 9 ]
Project 1153 Orel (Russian: Орёл pr: "Or'yol", Eagle) was Soviet Union's planned aircraft carrier class developed in the 1970s to give the Soviet Navy a true blue water aviation capability. The vessel would have about 72,000 tons displacement, a nuclear powered propulsion system and steam catapults for aircraft launch, similar to the ...
On 24 March, the Ukrainian government ordered the full withdrawal of all of its armed forces from Crimea. [237] Approximately 50% of the Ukrainian soldiers in Crimea had defected to the Russian military. [238] [239] On 26 March the last Ukrainian military bases and Ukrainian Navy ships were captured by Russian troops. [240]
Haymaking was Plastov's hobby. [Note 1] [8] In one of the photographs from the mid-1940s, the topless artist is mowing grass. [9]Even at eighty years old, during haymaking, Arkady Plastov would set aside his easel, lock up his studio, and, taking a scythe and a sharpening bar in his hands, go to a forest clearing long before sunrise to mow the grass. [1]
Location; Location: Russia, Krasnodar Krai, Black Sea coast, Tsemes (Novorossiysk) Bay: Coordinates: 1]: UN/LOCODE: RUNVS [2]: Details; Operated by: FSBI ‘Administration of the Black Sea Ports’: Size of harbour: 344 ha (2017) [3]: Land area: 278.12 ha (2017) [3]: No. of berths: 89 of 15626.91 m (2017) [3]: Harbourmaster: Tuzikevick E. V. [4]: Statistics; Annual cargo tonnage: 112.5 mln ...
Russian sources have accused Finland and Estonia of stirring up separatist sentiment in the Finno-Ugric republics and regions of Russia. [22] Head of the Security Council of Russia Nikolai Patrushev often accused Finland of support separatism in Karelia, [23] going so far as claiming that Finland is creating a battalion of separatists to invade the Republic.