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==Ships== {|class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |+ Construction data ! scope="col"|Name ! scope="col"|First Namesake ! scope="col"|Second Namesake ! scope="col"|Builder ! scope="col"|[[Laid down]] ! scope="col"|[[Ceremonial ship launching|Launched]] ! scope="col"|[[Ship commissioning|Commissioned]] ! scope="col"|Status |- | scope="row"|''[[Soviet battlecruiser Kirov|Admiral Ushakov]]''<br />(ex-''Kirov'') | [[Sergei Kirov]] | [[Fyodor Ushakov]] | rowspan=4|[[Baltic Shipyard|Baltiysky Zavod]], [[Leningrad]] | 27 March 1974 | 26 December 1977 | 30 December 1980 | Laid up, to be scrapped in 2021<ref name="NavRec6991"/> |- | scope="row"|{{ship|Russian battlecruiser|Admiral Lazarev||2}}<br />(ex-''Frunze'') | [[Mikhail Frunze]] | [[Mikhail Lazarev]] | 27 July 1978 | 26 May 1981 | 31 October 1984 | Scrapping commenced April 2021<ref>{{cite tweet |url=https://twitter.com/seawaves_mag/status/1388263819701456899?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet |user=seawaves_mag |number=1388263819701456899 |title=Project 1144 Admiral Lazarev departed Strelok Bay today for the breakers. |date=30 April 2021 |access-date=1 May 2021}}</ref> |- | scope="row"|{{ship|Russian battlecruiser|Admiral Nakhimov||2}}<br />(ex-''Kalinin'') | [[Mikhail Kalinin]] | [[Pavel Nakhimov]] | 17 May 1983 | 25 April 1986 | 30 December 1988 | Mothballed in 1999. Modernisation started in 2015.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.navyrecognition.com/index.php/news/defence-news/year-2015-news/january-2015-navy-naval-forces-defense-industry-technology-maritime-security-global-news/2310-russian-shipyard-sevmash-ordered-new-equipment-for-overhaul-of-kirov-class-cruiser-nakhimov.html |title=Russian Shipyard Sevmash Ordered New Equipment for Overhaul of Kirov Class Cruiser Nakhimov |date=6 January 2015 |website=Navyrecognition.com |access-date=12 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150212130917/http://www.navyrecognition.com/index.php/news/defence-news/year-2015-news/january-2015-navy-naval-forces-defense-industry-technology-maritime-security-global-news/2310-russian-shipyard-sevmash-ordered-new-equipment-for-overhaul-of-kirov-class-cruiser-nakhimov.html |archive-date=12 February 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref> Was due to return to service in 2024,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brahy |first=Jérôme |title=Russian nuclear battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov to begin sea trials in November with new hypersonic missiles |url=https://armyrecognition.com/news/navy-news/2024/russian-nuclear-battlecruiser-admiral-nakhimov-to-begin-sea-trials-in-november-with-new-hypersonic-missiles |access-date=2024-07-06 |website=armyrecognition.com}}</ref> but this has been pushed back to "sometime in 2025."<ref>{{Cite web |last=admin |date=2024-11-16 |title=After 25 Years, Repairs on Russian Kirov-Class Cruiser "Admiral Nakhimov" Face Further Delays |url=https://defencesecurityasia.com/en/after-25-years-repairs-on-russian-kirov-class-cruiser-admiral-nakhimov-face-further-delays/ |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=Defence Security Asia |language=en-GB}}</ref> |- | scope="row"|{{ship|Russian battlecruiser|Pyotr Velikiy||2}}<br />(ex-''Yuriy Andropov'') | [[Yuri Andropov]] | [[Peter the Great]] | 11 March 1986 | 29 April 1989 | 9 April 1998 | In service with the [[Northern Fleet]] |- | scope="row"|''Admiral Flota Sovetskogo<br />Soyuza Kuznetsov''<br />(ex-''Dzerzhinsky'', ex-''Oktyabrskaya Revolutsiya'') | [[Felix Dzerzhinsky]], [[October Revolution]] | [[Nikolay Gerasimovich Kuznetsov]] | colspan=5 | Cancelled, 4 October 1990 |} <gallery> File:Tactical exercises of the Russian Navy.jpg|The Russian flagship ''Pyotr Veliky'' File:Kirov class cruiser.jpg|''Kirov'' at anchor File:ARKR Kalinin flight deck with Ka-25 and Ka-27.jpg|The flight deck of ''Kalinin'' showing the hangar doors open and a [[Kamov Ka-25]] and a [[Kamov Ka-27]] helicopter </gallery>
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