Event Brief
Russia begins sea trials for Admiral Nakhimov
Filed: Jun 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: Russia’s nuclear-powered battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov has begun sea trials in the White Sea after long modernization.
WHO: Russian Navy
WHAT: Admiral Nakhimov begins sea trials with navigation and speed testing
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
WHERE: White Sea (north of Severodvinsk)
WHY: The ship is entering the final phase of testing before returning to operational service
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