Russia's Project 09851 submarine Khabarovsk, designed to deploy the Poseidon nuclear torpedo, may begin sea trials in 2026.

September 28, 2025: Recently, the Russian Northern Fleet received another Borei-A class SSBN, making eight of these nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines in service. The Russian Navy is more ...

Russia’s Khabarovsk submarine is broadly similar to an existing Borei-class submarine, but was built specifically to launch the advanced Poseidon nuclear torpedo. While there has been much wailing and ...

Russia owns one of the strongest naval forces on the planet Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 further increased Russia’s power within the region Recent additions to Russia’s navy like the ...

In recent years, Russia has been making determined efforts to rebuild its Navy and return to the world’s oceans. Did the now-completed year 2025 bring it any closer to that goal?