The Kirov class is a class of nuclear-powered guided-missile cruisers of the Soviet and Russian navies, the largest and heaviest surface combatant warships in the world. They are also known as battlecruisers or sea eagles, and have a history of reactor accidents, name changes and cancellations. More @Wikipedia
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