RFS Marshal Ustinov(Маршал Устинов) is a Slava-class cruiser of the Russian Navy. The Russian name for the ship type is Gvardeysky Raketnyy Kreyser (GRKR), meaning "Guards Missile Cruiser". She is named after Dmitriy Ustinov, a former Soviet Minister of Defence.
In 2011,
Marshal Ustinov entered the shipyard in Severodvinsk for overhaul and upgrade. The work has almost been completed in late 2015, after that
Marshal Ustinov would replace the Russian Cruiser Varyag as the flagship of the Russian Pacific Fleet.
Modification: MR-700 "Fregat"(Top Steer) 3D air search radar upgrades to MR-750 "Fregat-MA2"(Top Plate), MR-600 "Voskhod-M"(Top pair) 3D air search radar upgrades to MR-650 "Podberezovik"(Flat screen), new "Prosvet-M" EW system(appeared on Admiral Gorshkov-class frigate)
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"In order to oppose the imperialist aggression, we must establish a powerful navy."
Chairman Mao Zedong
为了反对帝国主义的侵略,我们一定要建立强大的海军——毛泽东