Navy comparison: Cyprus vs Russia

Russia's 565-ship navy outnumbers Cyprus's 12 vessels (47:1 advantage). Of these, 11 and 477 are in active service respectively. The fleet breakdown includes 0 vs 81 submarines, 0 vs 1 aircraft carriers, 0 vs 9 destroyers, 0 vs 19 frigates, 0 vs 99 corvettes, 0 vs 83 amphibious ships, 10 vs 70 patrol boats, 2 vs 6 coastal boats, 0 vs 50 mine warfare ships (Cyprus vs Russia). Cyprus's navy is officially the Cyprus Navy, while Russia's is the Russian Navy.

Cyprus Navy 🇨🇾

Official Name Cyprus Navy
Total ships 12 as of 2025
Active ships 11 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Cyprus navy

Russian Navy 🇷🇺

Official Name Russian Navy
Total ships 565 as of 2026
Active ships 477 as of 2026
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Russia navy

Cypriot ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 0
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 0
Corvettes 0
Coastal boats 2
Patrol boats 10
Amphibious ships 0
Mine Warfare ships 0
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 0
Other ships 0

Russian ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 81
Aircraft carriers 1
Destroyers 9
Cruisers 2
Frigates 19
Corvettes 99
Coastal boats 6
Patrol boats 70
Amphibious ships 83
Mine Warfare ships 50
Cargo ships 5
Support ships 116
Other ships 24

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Cyprus or Russia?
Russia has a larger navy with 565 ships compared to Cyprus's 12 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Cyprus or Russia?
Russia operates more submarines with 81 compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which country has more aircraft carriers, Cyprus or Russia?
Russia has 1 aircraft carrier(s) compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which navy has more destroyers, Cyprus or Russia?
Russia operates 9 destroyers compared to Cyprus's 0.
Which navy has more frigates, Cyprus or Russia?
Russia operates 19 frigates compared to Cyprus's 0.
How do the Cyprus and Russia navies compare in size?
Russia's navy is 47.1 times larger than Cyprus's in terms of total ships (565 vs 12).