File photo of the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov in a floating dock in the town of Roslyakovo near Murmansk, Russia. Photo: Reuters File photo of the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov in a floating dock in the town of Roslyakovo near Murmansk, Russia. Photo: Reuters
File photo of the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov in a floating dock in the town of Roslyakovo near Murmansk, Russia. Photo: Reuters
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Russia’s only aircraft carrier damaged after ‘floating dock’ sinks

  • Moscow said ship’s hull and deck had been damaged but defence official said vessel’s vitally important parts were not harmed

Topic |   Defence
Reuters
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Updated: 10:52pm, 30 Oct, 2018

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File photo of the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov in a floating dock in the town of Roslyakovo near Murmansk, Russia. Photo: Reuters File photo of the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov in a floating dock in the town of Roslyakovo near Murmansk, Russia. Photo: Reuters
File photo of the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov in a floating dock in the town of Roslyakovo near Murmansk, Russia. Photo: Reuters
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