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Russian Naval Power: Missile Cruiser Moskva Guards Syrian Shores

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Foreign journalists were given a tour of one of the most powerful and deadly vessels of the Russian Navy — the guided missile cruiser Moskva, flagship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet currently providing support to the Russian Aerospace Forces deployed in Syria.

© AFP 2023 / Max DelanyCaptain Alexander Shvarts, commander of the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva, surveys his ship's artillery systems. December 17, 2015.
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Captain Alexander Shvarts, commander of the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva, surveys his ship's artillery systems. December 17, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Max DelanyRussian guided missile cruiser Moskva patrols the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Syria. December 17, 2015.
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Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva patrols the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Syria. December 17, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Max DelanySailors set up a gangway aboard the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva as the vessel patrols the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Syria. A Fort air defence system is visible in the middle of the deck. December 17, 2015.
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Sailors set up a gangway aboard the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva as the vessel patrols the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Syria. A Fort air defence system is visible in the middle of the deck. December 17, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Max DelanyOne of the artillery systems installed aboard the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva. December 17, 2015.
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One of the artillery systems installed aboard the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva. December 17, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Max DelanyCaptain Alexander Shvarts, commander of the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva, stands aboard his ship in front of a rescue helicopter. December 17, 2015.
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Captain Alexander Shvarts, commander of the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva, stands aboard his ship in front of a rescue helicopter. December 17, 2015.
© Photo : Russian Defense Ministry / Go to the mediabankThe cruiser has a crew complement of 500 and can achieve a maximum speed of 30 knots.
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The cruiser has a crew complement of 500 and can achieve a maximum speed of 30 knots.
© AFP 2023 / Max DelanyCaptain Alexander Shvarts, commander of the guided missile cruiser Moskva, inspects one of the ship's air defense systems. December 17, 2015.
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Captain Alexander Shvarts, commander of the guided missile cruiser Moskva, inspects one of the ship's air defense systems. December 17, 2015.
© AFP 2023 / Max DelanyAn anti-aircraft missile system aboard the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva that currently patrols the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Syria. December 17, 2015.
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An anti-aircraft missile system aboard the Russian guided missile cruiser Moskva that currently patrols the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Syria. December 17, 2015.
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