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Tsezar Kunikov
Born
(1909-06-23)23 June 1909 Rostov-on-Don, Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire
Died
14 February 1943(1943-02-14) (aged 33) Gelendzhik, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Service/branch
Soviet Naval Infantry
Years of service
1941–1943
Rank
Major
Battles/wars
World War II
Awards
Hero of the Soviet Union
Tsezar Lvovich Kunikov (Russian: Це́зарь Льво́вич Ку́ников; 23 June 1909 – 14 February 1943) was an officer in the Soviet Naval Infantry. He served as commanding officer of a landing party that recaptured the beach-head at Malaya Zemlya during World War II.
Tsezar Lvovich Kunikov (Russian: Це́зарь Льво́вич Ку́ников; 23 June 1909 – 14 February 1943) was an officer in the Soviet Naval Infantry. He served as...
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Kunikov (Russian: Куников) is a Russian male surname, its feminine counterpart is Kunikova. Notable people with the surname include: TsezarKunikov (1909–1943)...
by Ukrainian forces in 2024, after the Ivanovets on 1 February and TsezarKunikov on 14 February. Sergei Kotov began sea trials in Novorossiysk from 29...
In March 2020, the ship set out for Syria, with sister landing ship TsezarKunikov and frigates Admiral Grigorovich and Admiral Makarov, in response to...
The marines held their ground. The leader of the group, the major TsezarKunikov, was mortally wounded and died on 14 February 1943. He was posthumously...
MAGURA V5 drones were used to attack and sink the large landing ship TsezarKunikov near Alupka in Russian-occupied Crimea. The sinking of the ship has...
by Ukrainian forces in 2024, after the Ivanovets on 1 February and TsezarKunikov on 14 February. In April 2018, it was reported that negotiations are...
Novocherkassk and TsezarKunikov were later repaired and returned to service. On 26 December 2023 Novocherkassk was sunk and TsezarKunikov was destroyed...
to Kerch, Crimea. Two other Russian Ropucha-class landing ships, the TsezarKunikov, and the Novocherkassk, that were docked nearby sailed away, with fire...
were damaged. The Tapir-class landing ship Saratov was destroyed. The TsezarKunikov and Novocherkassk sailed away, with fire and smoke billowing from one...
vehicles (USVs) to attack Russian Black Sea Fleet ships such as the TsezarKunikov has been cited as example of asymmetrical warfare by analysts. A new...
Bay after being attacked by Ukrainian USVs. On 14 February 2024, the TsezarKunikov, a Ropucha-class landing ship was sunk off Alupka by Ukrainian HUR MO...
Malaysia". Fleetmon. Retrieved 16 February 2024. "Russian landing ship Caesar Kunikov sunk off Crimea, says Ukraine". BBC News. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 14...
type of Ukrainian sea drones struck and sank the Russian Landing ship TsezarKunikov. On 5 March, the patrol boat Sergei Kotov was also lost to sea drones...
Fleet had been destroyed by Ukraine, including the large landing ship TsezarKunikov on 14 February. The Russian milbloggers speculated that the replacement...
Berdyansk on 24 March, including one confirmed aboard the landing ship TsezarKunikov. Black Sea Fleet sailors, including some from the Project 1164 Atlant...
Ropucha-class 1985 1985–Present In Service with Russia (SDK-64) BDK-64 TsezarKunikov 158 Ropucha-class 1986 1986–Present In Service with Russia (SDK-46)...
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type of Ukrainian sea drones struck and sank the Russian landing ship TsezarKunikov. Four days into the invasion, President Putin placed Russia's nuclear...
off Crimea. 14 February – Sinking of the Caesar Kunikov – Russian tank landing ship, RFS TsezarKunikov is sunk by Ukrainian sea drones off Crimea. 5 March...
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