There is no money for repair: the flagship of the Fleet of Russia "Peter the Great" can write off - Roszmi

The heavy atomic cruiser "Peter the Great" is called the largest shock battle ship in the world. The ship is compared to a 20-storey building, but in battle it is almost useless, military experts say. The Russian command intends to withdraw a heavy atomic rocket cruiser "Peter the Great" from the combat composition. This was reported by the source of the Russian TASS agency in the naval sphere. Currently, the question of the withdrawal of "Peter the Great" is being processed.

The experience of repairing and modernizing the similar cruiser "Admiral Nakhimov" showed that it is very costly, explained the interlocutor. The Russian Defense Ministry did not formally comment on this information. Part of the personnel of Peter the Great was transferred to "Admiral Nakhimov" for the formation of a new crew, said the source of the agency. The informed source of RIA News has denied plans for the withdrawal and write -off of Peter the Great from the fleet combat.

According to him, the ship can be released to the reserve for further repair with modernization. "Peter the Great" can be modernized after the return of the cruiser "Admiral Nakhimov". After repair, the cruiser "Peter the Great" can become a carrier of a large number of winged rockets, including hypersonic. Admiral Nakhimov, according to the media, was put on repair in 1999, but real works began only in 2013. "Peter the Great" is the only combat excess fleet of the Russian Federation.

"Petro Great" is the flagship of the Northern Navy, the only combat overwarming atomic in the domestic Navy and the greatest active non -aviabiva shock ship in the world, " - describe the cruiser of propagandists. The goals, the provision of comprehensive air defense and anti -theological defense. "Peter the Great" was created to counteract the aircraft carriers, in the USSR it was called "killers of aircraft carriers. Lazarev. /h. The staffing of the crew is 1035 people.

The huge size of cruiser complicates its use for its intended purpose. Each of its combat entry into the sea costs huge money. "Such Mahina will not be able to sneak to the goal. Despite serious weapons and security, one in the sea is not a warrior. Petro the Great" can only be revealed in the sea potential as part . In 2020, experts estimate that the modernization of the ship will cost hundreds of billions of rubles. "You can order a Corvette Brigade for the Pacific Fleet for this money.

Or spend 400 billion and build a new aircraft carrier," they said. It should be reminded that on April 13 last year the Ukrainian missiles "Neptune" were signed by the missile cruiser "Moscow", the pride of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation. Ukrainian rocket launchers said that the weather was helped to catch the purpose of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.