Current Events in Europe

Nuclear-powered battlecruiser returns to Severomorsk for first time in 27 years (Barents Observer)

From australian ABC news service https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-10/uk-intercepts-russian-sub-threat/106548994?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=other

If you're considering writing a scenario for the Black Sea that covers current (ongoing) events, this might be helpful: Know Your Enemy: Russian Military Aviation in European Russia and Temporarily Occupied Crimea

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-19/inside-classified-mission-to-deliver-australian-tanks-to-ukraine/106122650?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=other

From Australian ABC news service https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-16/australian-spy-plane-deployed-45-times-to-help-ukraine/105897496?utm_source=abc_news_web&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_web&utm_content=link

Nuclear powered battle cruiser sails again for the first time since 1997 (Barents Observer)

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-03/uk-unveils-radical-defence-overhaul-to-meet-new-global-threats/105368708?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=other

French SSBN activities pinned by a fitness APP, and it is not the only example: https://www.eurasiantimes.com/french-nuclear-submarines-stealth-mode/#google_vignette

From Aust ABC news: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12-27/finland-seizes-tanker-after-underwater-power-cable-outage/104765296

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11-18/biden-allows-ukraine-to-use-atacms-missiles-on-targets-in-russia/104612578

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-04/ukraine-says-it-has-sunk-russian-submarine-off-sevastopol-coast/104181806

Of interest: https://www.navylookout.com/the-factors-shaping-the-future-royal-navy-surface-fleet/

Something as seven hours and a half by each mine: https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warships-destroy-16-historical-sea-mines-near-estonia/

Warship vulnerability: lessons from the Moskva sinking (Tom Sharpe OBE)

After the Russian black sea navy lost its flagship, I made the following idea. It is both simple and doable. The drones can be autonomous, wired to a buoy or a mother drone, or radio-controlled from a naval vessel. Perhaps someone from the gaming community will attempt to simulate the effect of this type of radar. It would be great if someone would.

Euronaval 2022: Latest PANG Aircraft Carrier Design Breaks Cover (Naval News)

Tigr converted to Project 971M with Kalibr missiles? https://www.navyrecognition.com/index.php/naval-news/naval-news-archive/2022/july/11931-russian-akula-class-submarine-tigr-to-be-armed-with-kalibr-missiles.html

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/russian-black-sea-warship-now-equipped-with-ground-based-sam-system

A Brutal Examination: Russian Military Capability in Light of the Ukraine War (Survival, 30 May 2022)

Confirmed, Russian pump-jet SS Alrosa now has Kalibr capabilities: https://www.navyrecognition.com/index.php/naval-news/naval-news-archive/2022/may/11739-russian-black-sea-fleet-oldest-sub-b871-alrosa-to-start-sea-trials-soon.html