Instead, the Russians purposely designed Admiral Kuznetsov to utilize a dirty, cheap fuel source known as mazut. Mazut has a high sulfur content that is known for billowing black smoke emissions.

The Admiral Kuznetsov is nothing like an American nuclear ... tar-like substance creates a black-smoke byproduct when burned that clings to sailors clothing and skin. Regardless of the black ...

The Kremlin’s most recent deadline concerning the alleged reintroduction of the Kuznetsov was missed as 2024 came to a close. Russia’s sole aircraft carrier remains the Kremlin’s largest headache, ...