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- Title
CARRIER KILLERS FOR RUSSIAN NAVY - PART I THE STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT.
- Authors
Karnazov, Vladimir
- Abstract
The article discusses the increasing spending of Russia on its naval nuclear deterrent and blue-water forces. The Russian Ministry of Defence has ordered four Project 955A Borey-A strategic missile underwater cruisers and and five Project 885M Yasen-M cruise missile submarines in November 2011, and in 2012, it decided to refit and modernize the Project 1144 nuclear powered cruisers Furthermore, the strengthening navies of China and Japan are the cause of Russia's increased military spending.
- Subjects
RUSSIA; CHINA; JAPAN; MILITARY spending; NUCLEAR submarines; RUSSIA. Ministry of Defense (1991-); RUSSIA. Navy (1991-)
- Publication
Defence Review Asia, 2012, Vol 6, Issue 4, p21
- ISSN
1834-6928
- Publication type
Article