Russian Ship Name Generator
Russian names for warships, icebreakers and starships
Generate Russian ship names in the country's real naming traditions: battleships such as Borodino and Poltava, cruisers like Varyag and Askold, destroyers named with adjectives like Bditelny, icebreakers like Yermak and Arktika, and starships named the Russian way. Made for naval fiction, wargames, model building and science fiction.
About Russian ship names
Russian ship names follow the type of ship. The Imperial Navy named battleships for victories (Poltava, Gangut, Borodino), saints (Tri Svyatitelya) and rulers, and cruisers for figures of legend and early history such as Rurik, Askold, Bogatyr and Varyag. Destroyers took adjectives in the masculine form, like Bditelny (watchful), Besstrashny (fearless) and Smely (bold), and whole series often shared a first letter. Later fleets added admirals, marshals and cities, and patrol ships carried storms and birds: Uragan, Shkval, Burevestnik.
Working ships have traditions of their own. Icebreakers carry names such as Yermak, Krasin, Arktika and Sibir or honor ice captains (Kapitan Khlebnikov), research ships honor scholars (Akademik Fyodorov), and river ships often carry writers and composers. Russian usage has no ship prefix like HMS or USS, so every name stands alone.
About one name in nine is aimed at starships: space-program words such as Soyuz and Salyut, constellations in their Russian forms, scientists and folklore. One romanization is used throughout, so the list has Avrora and Pyotr Veliky rather than Aurora and Peter the Great. Part of the list is names that real Russian and Soviet ships carried, and the rest are new names in the same traditions. The list does not mark which is which, so look a name up before you call it historical.
How to choose Russian ship names
- Match the name to the ship type: a victory, saint or ruler for a battleship, a hero of legend for a cruiser, an adjective for a destroyer, a storm or a bird for a patrol ship.
- Destroyer adjectives are masculine and end in y or oy in this list (Stoyky, Grozny, Udaloy). Give a squadron names that begin with one letter, as many real series did.
- For a starship fleet, keep the same logic: capital ships such as Borodino or Pyotr Veliky, escorts such as Zorky or Stremitelny, survey ships such as Akademik Vernadsky or Mikhail Lomonosov, tenders named for rivers such as Yenisey and Lena.
- Pick the period before the name. Svyatoy Pavel and Ne Tron Menya belong to the age of sail, Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya and Komsomolets to the Soviet decades, and the two rarely fit one fleet.
- Write the name without a prefix. If your game or story needs one, invent it for your own setting instead of borrowing HMS or USS.
Frequently asked questions
Why do so many Russian destroyer names end in y?
They are adjectives. The Russian words for a destroyer are masculine, so the name takes the masculine form: Bditelny means watchful, Besstrashny fearless and Smely bold. This list writes that ending as y for every adjective, and as oy where Russian has it (Storozhevoy, Boyevoy), so the spelling stays the same from name to name.
Why does the list say Avrora and not Aurora?
The list uses one romanization of Russian for every name instead of mixing English forms with transliterated ones. The cruiser known in English as Aurora is Avrora in Russian, Peter the Great is Pyotr Veliky, and the battleship Potemkin is Knyaz Potyomkin-Tavrichesky. If your readers know the English form better, swap it in.
Which names work for a science-fiction ship?
Any of them can, because the traditions carry over: a battlecruiser called Gangut or a scout called Neulovimy reads as Russian at once. The list also has names aimed at space, among them Soyuz, Salyut, Mlechny Put, Bolshaya Medveditsa, Zvyozdny Strannik and Zemlya Sannikova. They follow the same naming habits as the sea-going names and belong to no single fictional universe.
Are all 1,000 names real ships?
No. Part of the list is names that real Russian and Soviet ships carried, for example Varyag, Yermak, Sedov and Kruzenshtern. The rest are new names built from Russian words in the same traditions. The list does not mark which is which and has not been compared with any ship register, so look a name up before you present it as historical.
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All 1,000 Russian ship names
A: 109 names
- Abrek
- Admiral Basisty
- Admiral Butakov
- Admiral Chabanenko
- Admiral Chichagov
- Admiral Essen
- Admiral Flota Lobov
- Admiral Fokin
- Admiral Golovko
- Admiral Gorshkov
- Admiral Greyg
- Admiral Grigorovich
- Admiral Isachenkov
- Admiral Isakov
- Admiral Istomin
- Admiral Kasatonov
- Admiral Kharlamov
- Admiral Kornilov
- Admiral Kuznetsov
- Admiral Lazarev
- Admiral Levchenko
- Admiral Makarov
- Admiral Nakhimov
- Admiral Nevelskoy
- Admiral Oktyabrsky
- Admiral Panteleyev
- Admiral Putyatin
- Admiral Senyavin
- Admiral Spiridov
- Admiral Tributs
- Admiral Ushakov
- Admiral Vinogradov
- Admiral Vladimirsky
- Admiral Yumashev
- Admiral Zavoyko
- Admiral Zozulya
- Adrianopol
- Adzhariya
- Afanasy Nikitin
- Akademik Aleksandrov
- Akademik Berg
- Akademik Boris Petrov
- Akademik Fersman
- Akademik Fyodorov
- Akademik Golitsyn
- Akademik Ioffe
- Akademik Karpinsky
- Akademik Knipovich
- Akademik Korolyov
- Akademik Krylov
- Akademik Kurchatov
- Akademik Lomonosov
- Akademik Mstislav Keldysh
- Akademik Obruchev
A, continued
- Akademik Sergey Vavilov
- Akademik Shirshov
- Akademik Shokalsky
- Akademik Strakhov
- Akademik Tryoshnikov
- Akademik Vernadsky
- Akula
- Albatros
- Aldebaran
- Aleksandr Blok
- Aleksandr Matrosov
- Aleksandr Nevsky
- Aleksandr Nikolayev
- Aleksandr Pushkin
- Aleksandr Shabalin
- Aleksandr Sibiryakov
- Aleksandr Suvorov
- Aleksandriya
- Aleksey Chirikov
- Alkonost
- Alkor
- Alligator
- Almaz
- Altair
- Altay
- Alyosha Popovich
- Amur
- Amurets
- Anadyr
- Anapa
- Andrey Pervozvanny
- Andromeda
- Angara
- Antares
- Anton Chekhov
- Apogey
- Apostol Pavel
- Apostol Pyotr
- Arkhangel Gavriil
- Arkhangel Mikhail
- Arkhangelsk
- Arktika
- Arktur
- Armeniya
- Askold
- Astrakhan
- Ataman Platov
- Avangard
- Avos
- Avrora
- Avtroil
- Aysberg
- Azard
- Azerbaydzhan
- Azov
B: 49 names
- Baklan
- Baku
- Baltika
- Baltiyets
- Bars
- Bashkiriya
- Bayan
- Baykal
- Baykonur
- Bditelny
- Bedovy
- Belaya Noch
- Belomorets
- Belovodye
- Beluga
- Beringov Proliv
- Berkut
- Beskonechnost
- Bespokoyny
- Besposhchadny
- Besstrashny
- Bezuprechny
- Bezzavetny
- Blagonamerenny
- Blagorodny
- Blestyashchy
- Bobr
- Bodry
- Bogatyr
- Bolshaya Medveditsa
- Bora
- Boris Vilkitsky
- Borodino
- Boyarin
- Boyevoy
- Boyky
- Bravy
- Briz
- Bryansk
- Buran
- Burevestnik
- Burlak
- Burny
- Burun
- Burya
- Buryatiya
- Buyan
- Buyny
- Bystry
C: 13 names
- Chapayev
- Charodeyka
- Chartist
- Chasovoy
- Chayka
- Chelyabinsk
- Chelyabinsky Komsomolets
- Chelyuskin
- Chernomor
- Chernomorets
- Chesma
- Chkalov
- Chukotka
D: 35 names
- Dagestan
- Dalny Razvedchik
- Dalny Rubezh
- Daniil Moskovsky
- Dazhbog
- Dekabrist
- Delfin
- Deneb
- Derzhava
- Derzky
- Desna
- Devyaty Val
- Deyatelny
- Diana
- Dikson
- Dmitry Donskoy
- Dmitry Laptev
- Dmitry Mendeleyev
- Dmitry Pozharsky
- Dmitry Shostakovich
- Dnepr
- Dneprostroy
- Doblestny
- Dobrovolets
- Dobrynya Nikitich
- Don
- Donets
- Donskoy Kazak
- Dostoyny
- Dozorny
- Drakon
- Druzhba
- Druzhny
- Dvenadtsat Apostolov
- Dzhigit
E: 5 names
- Eduard Toll
- Elbrus
- Elektron
- Energiya
- Ernst Krenkel
F: 15 names
- Faddey Bellinsgauzen
- Feldmarshal Graf Sheremetev
- Fershampenuaz
- Fidonisi
- Filin
- Finist
- Forel
- Foton
- Fridrikh Tsander
- Frunze
- Frunzovets
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- Fyodor Litke
- Fyodor Shalyapin
- Fyodor Ushakov
G: 39 names
- Gadzhibey
- Galaktika
- Gamayun
- Gangut
- Garibaldiyets
- Gaydamak
- General Bagration
- General Ryabikov
- General-Admiral Apraksin
- Generalissimus Suvorov
- Gennady Nevelskoy
- Georgy Brusilov
- Georgy Pobedonosets
- Georgy Sedov
- Gepard
- German Titov
- Gertsog Edinburgsky
- Geyzer
- Gidrograf
- Gidrolog
- Gnevny
- Gonets
- Gordy
- Gorizont
- Gorizont Sobytiy
- Goto Predestinatsiya
- Grad
- Graf Rumyantsev
- Gremyashchy
- Grif
- Grigory Shelikhov
- Grom
- Gromky
- Gromoboy
- Groza
- Grozny
- Grozovoy
- Grozyashchy
- Gruziya
I: 37 names
- Ilya Muromets
- Ilya Repin
- Imperator Aleksandr II
- Imperator Aleksandr III
- Imperator Nikolay I
- Imperator Pavel I
- Imperatritsa Aleksandra
- Imperatritsa Mariya
- Imperatritsa Yekaterina Velikaya
- Indigirka
- Industriya
- Iney
- Ingermanland
- Inzhener-mekhanik Dmitriyev
- Inzhener-mekhanik Zverev
- Ioann Krestitel
- Ioann Zlatoust
- Irkutsk
- Irtysh
- Iskatel
- Ispolnitelny
- Issledovatel
- Ivan Ayvazovsky
- Ivan Chersky
- Ivan Gren
- Ivan Kalita
- Ivan Kruzenshtern
- Ivan Moskvitin
- Ivan Papanin
- Ivan Pavlov
- Ivan Rogov
- Ivan Susanin
- Ivan Turgenev
- Ivan Yefremov
- Izmail
- Izumrud
- Izyaslav
K: 111 names
- Kagul
- Kaliakriya
- Kalinin
- Kaliningrad
- Kalmykiya
- Kaluga
- Kama
- Kamchatka
- Kapitan Babichev
- Kapitan Belli
- Kapitan Belousov
- Kapitan Borodkin
- Kapitan Chechkin
- Kapitan Demidov
- Kapitan Dranitsyn
- Kapitan Izmaylov
- Kapitan Izylmetyev
- Kapitan Kern
- Kapitan Khlebnikov
- Kapitan Konon-Zotov
- Kapitan Kosolapov
- Kapitan Kroun
- Kapitan Melekhov
- Kapitan Nikolayev
- Kapitan Plakhin
- Kapitan Saken
- Kapitan Sorokin
- Kapitan Voronin
- Kapitan Yevdokimov
- Kapitan Zarubin
- Kapitan-leytenant Baranov
- Karbonary
- Kareliya
- Kasatka
- Kashalot
- Kassiopeya
- Katran
- Kayman
- Kazan
- Kazbek
- Kedr
- Kefal
- Khabarovsk
- Khariton Laptev
- Khersones
- Khrabry
- Khranitel
- Kinburn
- Kirov
- Kit
- Kitezh
- Kitoboy
- Kizhi
- Knyaginya Olga
- Knyaz Igor
K, continued
- Knyaz Oleg
- Knyaz Potyomkin-Tavrichesky
- Knyaz Pozharsky
- Knyaz Suvorov
- Knyaz Svyatoslav
- Knyaz Vladimir
- Kobchik
- Koldun
- Kolkhida
- Kolyma
- Komandory
- Kometa
- Komintern
- Komsomolets
- Komsomolsk-na-Amure
- Kondor
- Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
- Kontr-admiral Vlasov
- Kooperatsiya
- Koreyets
- Korshun
- Kosmonavt Georgy Dobrovolsky
- Kosmonavt Pavel Belyayev
- Kosmonavt Viktor Patsayev
- Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov
- Kosmonavt Vladislav Volkov
- Kosmonavt Yury Gagarin
- Kosmos
- Kostroma
- Krasin
- Krasnaya Abkhaziya
- Krasnaya Gruziya
- Krasnodar
- Krasnogvardeyets
- Krasnoyarsk
- Krasnoye Znamya
- Krasny Kavkaz
- Krasny Krym
- Krasny Vympel
- Krechet
- Kreml
- Krepky
- Krepost
- Kreyser
- Kristall
- Krokodil
- Kronshtadt
- Kruzenshtern
- Kuban
- Kubanets
- Kuguar
- Kulm
- Kuybyshev
- Kuzma Minin
- Kvant
- Kvazar
L: 39 names
- Ladoga
- Lastochka
- Latnik
- Lebed
- Ledokhod
- Lefort
- Lena
- Lenin
- Leninets
- Leningrad
- Leninsky Komsomol
- Leonid Sobinov
- Leopard
- Letuchy
- Letuchy Korabl
- Letun
- Lev
- Lev Tolstoy
- Leyptsig
- Leytenant Burakov
- Leytenant Dubasov
- Leytenant Ilyin
- Leytenant Pushchin
- Leytenant Shestakov
- Leytenant Zatsarenny
- Likhoy
- Lipetsk
- Livadiya
- Liven
- Losos
- Lotsman
- Lovky
- Lukomorye
- Lun
- Luna
- Lunokhod
- Lvitsa
- Lyogky
- Lyubov
M: 63 names
- Magadan
- Magnitogorsk
- Magnitogorsky Komsomolets
- Makhachkala
- Maksim Gorky
- Malaya Medveditsa
- Malygin
- Marat
- Marevo
- Marshal Bagramyan
- Marshal Biryuzov
- Marshal Budyonny
- Marshal Gelovani
- Marshal Govorov
- Marshal Grechko
- Marshal Konev
- Marshal Krylov
- Marshal Nedelin
- Marshal Rokossovsky
- Marshal Shaposhnikov
- Marshal Timoshenko
- Marshal Ustinov
- Marshal Vasilevsky
- Marshal Zhukov
- Matros
- Mayak
- Mechta
- Mechtatel
- Medved
- Meridian
- Merkury
M, continued
- Metallist
- Metel
- Meteor
- Metky
- Mikhail Glinka
- Mikhail Kutuzov
- Mikhail Lermontov
- Mikhail Lomonosov
- Mikhail Sholokhov
- Mikhail Somov
- Mikhail Tikhonravov
- Mikhail Yangel
- Minin
- Minsk
- Mir
- Mirazh
- Mirny
- Mitrofan Moskalenko
- Mitsar
- Mlechny Put
- Molniya
- Molodaya Gvardiya
- Mordoviya
- Moroz
- Morzh
- Moshchny
- Moskva
- Moskvich
- Mudyug
- Muravyov-Amursky
- Murmansk
- Musson
N: 39 names
- N. V. Gogol
- Nadezhda
- Nakat
- Nakhodchivy
- Nakhodka
- Narodovolets
- Narova
- Narva
- Narval
- Nastoychivy
- Nauka
- Navarin
- Nayezdnik
- Ne Tron Menya
- Nepobedimy
- Nepokorny
- Nepristupny
- Nerpa
- Nesokrushimy
- Neuderzhimy
- Neulovimy
- Neustrashimy
- Neva
- Nikolay Filchenkov
- Nikolay Lobachevsky
- Nikolay Przhevalsky
- Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov
- Nikolay Shchors
- Nikolay Urvantsev
- Nikolay Vilkov
- Nikolay Zhukovsky
- Nizhny Novgorod
- Novaya Nadezhda
- Novaya Zarya
- Novaya Zemlya
- Novgorod
- Novik
- Novorossiysk
- Novosibirsk
O: 37 names
- Ob
- Obninsk
- Obraztsovy
- Ognevoy
- Oka
- Okean
- Okeanograf
- Okhotnik
- Okrylyonny
- Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya
- Okun
- Oleg
- Omsk
- Onega
- Opasny
- Oprichnik
- Opytny
- Orbita
- Orenburg
- Orfey
- Orlan
- Oryol
- Oslyabya
- Osmotritelny
- Ostorozhny
- Osyotr
- Otchayanny
- Otchyotlivy
- Otkrytiye
- Otlichny
- Ottepel
- Otto Kotsebu
- Otto Shmidt
- Otvazhny
- Otvetstvenny
- Otzyvchivy
- Ozornoy
P: 76 names
- Pallada
- Pamyat Azina
- Pamyat Azova
- Pamyat Merkuriya
- Panteleymon
- Pantera
- Parizh
- Parizhskaya Kommuna
- Parsek
- Passat
- Pechora
- Pegas
- Peresvet
- Perigey
- Perm
- Persey
- Perun
- Pervenets
- Pervoprokhodets
- Petropavlovsk
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
- Petrozavodsk
- Pioner
- Plamenny
- Plastun
- Pleyady
- Pobeda
- Pobeditel
- Pobedoslav Dunaysky
- Podmoskovye
- Pogranichnik
- Poisk
- Polnoch
- Poltava
- Polyarnaya Zarya
- Polyarnaya Zvezda
- Polyarnik
- Pomor
P, continued
- Pomorye
- Poputny Veter
- Porazhayushchy
- Posadnik
- Pospeshny
- Pozyomka
- Predpriyatiye
- Preobrazheniye Gospodne
- Priboy
- Priliv
- Primorye
- Priroda
- Prochny
- Professor Bogorov
- Professor Khromov
- Professor Logachyov
- Professor Molchanov
- Professor Multanovsky
- Professor Shtokman
- Professor Vize
- Professor Vodyanitsky
- Professor Zubov
- Profintern
- Progress
- Pronzitelny
- Proton
- Provorny
- Prozorlivy
- Prytky
- Pskov
- Pulsar
- Purga
- Pyatiletka
- Pylky
- Pyotr Chaykovsky
- Pyotr Pakhtusov
- Pyotr Veliky
- Pytlivy
R: 31 names
- Rabochy
- Raduga
- Rafail
- Raketa
- Rassvet
- Rastoropny
- Razboynik
- Razumny
- Razvedchik
- Razyaryonny
- Reshitelny
- Retivy
- Retvizan
- Revel
- Revnostny
- Revolyutsioner
- Rezky
- Rezvy
- Rodina
- Rossiya
- Rostislav
- Rozhdestvo Khristovo
- Rurik
- Rusalka
- Ryany
- Ryazan
- Rybak
- Rybak Baltiki
- Rybak Primorya
- Rynda
- Rys
S: 120 names
- Sadko
- Sakhalin
- Salyut
- Samara
- Samson
- Samum
- Sankt-Peterburg
- Sapsan
- Sayany
- Schastlivy
- Sedov
- Selafail
- Selenga
- Semyon Chelyuskin
- Semyon Dezhnyov
- Serdity
- Sergey Lazo
- Sergey Yesenin
- Serpukhov
- Seryozny
- Sevastopol
- Severnaya Dvina
- Severnaya Korona
- Severnoye Siyaniye
- Severny Polyus
- Severny Veter
- Severodvinsk
- Severomorsk
- Shakhtyor
- Shchuka
- Shilka
- Shkiper
- Shkval
- Shtandart
- Shtil
- Shtorm
- Sibir
- Sibirsky Strelok
- Sibiryak
- Silistriya
- Silny
- Sinop
- Sirin
- Sirius
- Sisoy Veliky
- Sivka-Burka
- Sivuch
- Skat
- Skitalets
- Skory
- Skrytny
- Slava
- Slava Rossii
- Slavny
- Smely
- Smerch
- Smetlivy
- Smolensk
- Smyshlyony
- Sneg
S, continued
- Sobol
- Sofya Kovalevskaya
- Sokol
- Sokrushitelny
- Solnechny Parus
- Solnechny Veter
- Solovki
- Som
- Soobrazitelny
- Sovershenny
- Sovetskaya Gavan
- Sovetskaya Neft
- Sovetskaya Rossiya
- Sovetsky Soyuz
- Sovremenny
- Soyuz
- Spartak
- Spartakovets
- Spektr
- Spokoyny
- Sposobny
- Spravedlivy
- Sputnik
- Stakhanovets
- Statny
- Stepan Krasheninnikov
- Stepan Makarov
- Stepan Razin
- Steregushchy
- Sterlyad
- Storozhevoy
- Stoyky
- Strannik
- Strashny
- Strazh
- Strela
- Strelets
- Strelok
- Stremitelny
- Strogy
- Stroyny
- Sudak
- Surovy
- Svarog
- Svedushchy
- Sverdlov
- Sverkhnovaya
- Svetlana
- Svetly
- Svirepy
- Svobodny
- Svyataya Yekaterina
- Svyatogor
- Svyatoy Aleksandr Nevsky
- Svyatoy Gavriil
- Svyatoy Nikolay
- Svyatoy Pavel
- Svyatoy Pyotr
- Svyatoy Yanuary
- Svyatoy Yevstafy
T: 31 names
- Taganrog
- Tambov
- Tashkent
- Tatarstan
- Tayfun
- Taymyr
- Tbilisi
- Tenedos
- Terek
- Terets
- Tigr
- Tikhookeanets
- Tomsk
- Tovarishch
- Tri Iyerarkha
- Tri Svyatitelya
- Trud
- Tsar Mikhail Fyodorovich
- Tsarevna
- Tsarevna-Lebed
- Tsesarevich
- Tsiklon
- Tucha
- Tula
- Tuman
- Tumannost
- Tur
- Turksib
- Tver
- Tvyordy
- Tyulen
U: 15 names
- Udaloy
- Udarnik
- Ufa
- Uglich
- Ugor
- Ulyanovsk
- Uporny
- Uragan
- Ural
- Uralets
- Uriil
- Ussuri
- Ussuriyets
- Utrennyaya Zarya
- Uverenny
V: 69 names
- Valaam
- Valday
- Valentin Glushko
- Valery Chkalov
- Varakhail
- Varna
- Varyag
- Vasilisa Premudraya
- Vasily Buslayev
- Vasily Chapayev
- Vasily Dokuchayev
- Vasily Golovnin
- Vasily Poyarkov
- Vasily Pronchishchev
- Vaygach
- Vdokhnovenny
- Vechnost
- Vega
- Veliky Knyaz Konstantin
- Veliky Novgorod
- Veliky Ustyug
- Venera
- Vepr
- Vera
- Verkhoturye
- Verny
- Vesky
- Vestnik
- Veter
- Vikhr
- Vikhrevoy
- Vitse-admiral Drozd
- Vitse-admiral Kulakov
- Vitse-admiral Zhukov
V, continued
- Vitus Bering
- Vityaz
- Vladikavkaz
- Vladimir
- Vladimir Arsenyev
- Vladimir Atlasov
- Vladimir Chelomey
- Vladimir Mayakovsky
- Vladimir Monomakh
- Vladimir Rusanov
- Vladivostok
- Vlastny
- Vnimatelny
- Vnushitelny
- Volevoy
- Volga
- Volgar
- Volk
- Volkhov
- Volna
- Volodarsky
- Vologda
- Volopas
- Voron
- Voronezh
- Voskhod
- Vostok
- Voyevoda
- Voyskovoy
- Vperyod
- Vsadnik
- Vyborg
- Vyderzhanny
- Vynoslivy
- Vyuga
Y: 29 names
- Yaguar
- Yagudiil
- Yakhont
- Yakobinets
- Yakutiya
- Yamal
- Yarilo
- Yaroslav Mudry
- Yaroslavl
- Yaroslavna
- Yaroslavsky Komsomolets
- Yarostny
- Yastreb
- Yedinorog
- Yekaterina II
- Yekaterinburg
- Yenisey
- Yermak
- Yerofey Khabarov
- Yevpaty Kolovrat
- Yevstafy
- Yorsh
- Yunona
- Yuny Baltiyets
- Yury Dolgoruky
- Yury Gagarin
- Yury Kondratyuk
- Yury Lisyansky
- Yuzhny Krest
Z: 37 names
- Zabaykalets
- Zabaykalye
- Zabiyaka
- Zachatiye Svyatoy Anny
- Zadorny
- Zakat
- Zapolyarye
- Zarevo
- Zarnitsa
- Zarya
- Zashchitnik
- Zavetny
- Zavidny
- Zemlya Sannikova
- Zenit
- Zhar-Ptitsa
- Zharky
- Zheleznyakov
- Zhemchug
- Zhguchy
- Zhivoy
- Zhivuchy
- Zhutky
- Zmey Gorynych
- Zolotoye Koltso
- Zond
- Zorky
- Zubr
- Zvezda
- Zvezdopad
- Zvonky
- Zvyozdny Parus
- Zvyozdny Put
- Zvyozdny Strannik
- Zvyozdny Veter
- Zvyozdny Vityaz
- Zyb