Project 22800 Karakurt-class guided-missile corvette

Service And Conflict Use

1. Dec 17, 2018

   Lead ship enters service

   The lead Project 22800 corvette Mytishchi was commissioned into the Russian Navy.

   Sources: Russia commissions lead Karakurt-class corvette Mytishchi

2. Nov 4, 2023

   Kerch shipyard strike

   Ukraine said it hit the Zaliv shipyard in Kerch, where Russia acknowledged a ship had been damaged.

   Sources: Ukraine military says it hit Zalyv plant port city Kerch Crimea, Ukraine Says It Blasted Modern Russian Missile Carrier In Kerch Shipyard

3. May 21, 2024

   Tsiklon strike claim

   Ukraine said it destroyed the Project 22800 Tsiklon missile ship in Crimea.

   Sources: Ukraine says it destroys Russian missile ship in Crimea strike

4. Aug 26, 2024

   Amur commissioned

   Naval News reported that the Karakurt-class corvette Amur joined the Russian Navy, reflecting the class's continued production.

   Sources: Russia's Karakurt-class corvettes - slow, but forward

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