Heavy atomic rocket cruiser “Admiral Nakhimov” Project 1144.2M “Eagle” of the Navy (Navy) of Russia, perhaps “resting with the world”, writes American magazine The National Interest.
To the conclusions about the “death” of the cruiser, who in August 2020 in the Publication of Forbes was called potentially the most powerful surface-in-law of the war ship in the world, in The National Interest came, by analyzing the delays in the delivery of Admiral Nakhimov, Russian Fleet.
Magazine notes that the Navy of Russia “due to problems with suppliers” will receive a cruiser not earlier than 2023, although it was previously planned that this will happen already in 2022. The publication reminds that “serious work” on “Admiral Nakhimov” began in 2013 and should have been completed in 2018.
The National Interest notes that the specific reasons for delays in the delivery of Admiral Nakhimov are unknown.
In July 2020, RIA Novosti wrote that the “Admiral Nakhimov” of the project 1144 “Orlan” after a deep modernization will be able to keep the NATO fleet alone.
In October 2019, the Colonel retired Viktor Litovkin said that the Atomic Cruiser “Admiral Nakhimov” atomic cruiser was now in the case of commissioning at all will not affect the balance of power between the Navy of Russia and the US military forces. “The United States has 11 aircraft carrier groups. We have any one,” said Military Observer.