Russia’s Northern Fleet will struggle to modernise

The slow pace of naval modernisation means that Russia’s most important fleet is dependent on Soviet-era vessels.

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  • Slow naval modernisation
  • Slow progress in the Northern Fleet
  • Submarines
  • Large surface vessels
  • Admiral Kuznetsov
  • Admiral Nakhimov
  • Amphibious ships
  • Frigates
  • Support ships
  • Ice-capable ships

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