Knyaz Pozharsky: Russia’s Newest Nuclear Submarine Targets Strategic Deterrence in the Arctic

On 24 July 2025, the Russian Navy officially commissioned the Knyaz Pozharsky (K-555), a Project 955A Borei-A-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, in a high-profile ceremony attended by President Vladimir Putin at the Gadzhiyevo naval base in Murmansk region. The event marked the vessel’s formal entry into service with the Northern Fleet and underscored Moscow’s continued … Continue reading Knyaz Pozharsky: Russia’s Newest Nuclear Submarine Targets Strategic Deterrence in the Arctic