T he Russian battleship Oslyabya had a grand legacy. Named for a Russian hero, the vessel was little more than two years old ...

But it's also used by the Kremlin to bolster patriotism and regain the superpower prestige it lost when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991. President Vladimir Putin, who has ruled Russia for 25 of ...

The end of the Cold War and the collapse of the USSR contributed to the battleship’s decommissioning. But Missouri remains available for public tours in Pearl Harbor, HI today.

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