The large landing ship (LHD) Minsk, damaged by Ukraine’s missile attack on the Sevastopol Naval Factory, will be modernized according to an updated design. The newspaper reports this, citing sources in the Ministry of Defense and the military-industrial complex. “News”.
According to available data, the upper superstructure of the large landing ship will change, and the weapons and avionics composition will also be revised.
According to military expert Dmitry Boltenkov, if it is decided to return the ship to service, this means that everything is fine with the ship’s hull. Construction of the superstructure is not a big problem.
Boltenkov stated that the specific project for the restoration of the ship will depend on the decision of the Navy command. According to the expert, by restoring Minsk, Russia is showing the enemy that the capabilities of the Russian fleet have not decreased due to its attacks.
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