He said this in an interview with the newspaper "Red Star".

“The repair and modernization of the Admiral Nakhimov missile cruiser and the Admiral Kuznetsov heavy aircraft carrier will be continued. Separately, I note that the repair of the cruiser "Admiral Kuznetsov" is in full compliance with the schedule ", - he said.

Earlier, the head of the United Shipbuilding Corporation Alexei Rakhmanov called the cost of repairing the aircraft carrier "Admiral Kuznetsov."

On the night of October 30, an emergency took place at the 82nd ship repair plant in the Murmansk region, during which the crane that fell on the cruiser left a five-meter hole in it. The incident injured four people.