After the fall of the Soviet Union, it was renamed the Admiral Gorshkov. In 1996, the Russians deactivated the carrier, because Moscow’s paltry defense budget could not bear the expense.

The multipurpose missile frigate Admiral Gorshkov ... Russian Navy in July 2018. The frigate was upgraded in 2021 to carry Tsirkon hypersonic weapons. "Today, airfield infrastructure for aircraft ...

"At the moment the Russian ... the upgraded aircraft group that now consists of new deck fighter planes MiG-29K/KUB and Ka-52K helicopters. The construction of The Admiral Gorshkov (project ...

Indian Defense Minister George Fernandes on Tuesday inked the package that includes the carrier Admiral Gorshkov ... his Russian counterpart, looked on. India already has one aircraft carrier ...