The images and video began circulating on social media almost immediately. When reports first emerged last week of an explosion on the Moskva, Russia's flagship in the Black Sea, posts purporting to ...

A year ago, we were reporting about the old Russian missile cruiser Moskva (“Moscow”) firing missiles after a long period of inactivity. That was just an exercise, but one year later, things got ...

TPM Reader RS pointed something out to me which I think may answer some of the questions I had about the sinking of the Moskva (see this post from yesterday). As I mentioned, I was trying to ...

Early Wednesday morning, the Russian navy cruiser Moskva was mortally damaged around 60 miles off the Ukrainian coast near Odessa. The 612-foot, Slava-class guided-missile cruiser was the flagship of ...