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Russian submarine Novorossiysk towed back to Russia after technical failures in Mediterranean.
The Russian submarine Novorossiysk, a Kilo-class vessel, is being towed back to Russia after experiencing multiple technical failures, including navigation issues, a fuel leak, and periscope malfunctions, rendering it unfit for combat.
It is expected to arrive in Kronstadt by October 21, where crew replacement and repairs will be assessed.
The breakdown, which occurred in the Mediterranean, highlights Russia’s growing challenges in sustaining naval operations amid restricted access, disrupted supply lines, and deteriorating submarine readiness.
Western analysts note the incident reflects broader systemic issues in Russia’s naval infrastructure and strategic reach.
Submarino ruso Novorossiysk remolcado de vuelta a Rusia después de fallas técnicas en el Mediterráneo.