Thursday, January 2, 2014

Russia Deploys New Ballistic Missile Submarines



Russia’s Northern Fleet Deploys New Borey-Class Nuclear Subs -- RIA Novosti

MOSCOW, December 30 (RIA Novosti) – Russia’s two newest ballistic missile submarines arrived at their home base in the Arctic on Monday to begin active service with the Northern Fleet, the Defense Ministry said.

The Borey-class submarine Yury Dolgoruky was commissioned in January while the second of the type, the Alexander Nevsky, entered service on December 23.

Both submarines will operate from the Northern Fleet’s main nuclear submarine base at Gadzhiyevo, Murmansk Region, the ministry said.

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More News On Russia's Ballistic Missile Submarine Fleet

Russia’s second next-gen nuclear sub enters service -- RT
Borei-class subs to be foundation of seaborne component of Russian nuclear triad - Putin -- Voice of Russia
Borei subs to be Russian seaborne strategic nuclear forces' core - Defense Minister -- Russia Beyond The Headlines/Interfax
Russia puts into service second Borei-class nuclear submarine -- Xinhuanet
Russian Navy to receive third nuclear sub in 2014 -- Voice of Russia
Russian seaborne nuclear forces to be renewed by 2020 - Putin -- Voice of Russia

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