The list of cruiser classes in service includes all those currently with navies or armed forces and auxiliaries in the world. Ships are grouped by type, and listed alphabetically within.
- Builders: Soviet Union / Russia (Baltic Shipyard in Saint Petersburg)
- Displacement: 25,860 tons
- Aircraft: 3 × Kamov Ka-27 helicopters
- Armament (Class leader): 20 × P-700 Granit SSM; 4 × 9K33 Osa SAM; 96 × SA-N-6 SAM; 2 × SS-N-14 ASWM; 10 × 533 mm torpedo tubes; 2 × 100 mm guns, 2 × 130 mm guns, AK-630 CIWS; RBU-6000 ASW rockets, 2 × RBU-1000 ASW rockets
- Armament (Surviving units): 20 × P-700 Granit SSM; 4 × 9K33 Osa SAM; 96 × SA-N-6 SAM; 24 × octuple SA-N-9 Gauntlet SAM; 10x SS-N-15 ASWM; 10 × 533 mm torpedo tubes; 1 × 2 130 mm gun, 6 × CADS-N-1 Kashtan CIWS; 2 × RBU-12000 ASW rockets, 2 × RBU-1000 ASW rockets
- Powerplant: 2 × KN-3 reactors, 2 × oil fired boilers, 2 × steam turbines (140,000 shp)
- Speed: 32 knots
- Range: 1000 nmi at 32 knots, unlimited at 20 knots on nuclear power
- Ships in class: 5
- Operator: Russian Navy
- Commissioned: December 1980
- Status: 1 in service, 2 awaiting disposal, 1 in long-term refit, 1 cancelled
- Builders: Soviet Union / Ukraine (61 Kommunar in Mykolaiv, Ukraine)
- Displacement: 11,490 tons
- Aircraft: 1 helicopter
- Armament: 16 × SS-N-12 SSM; 64 × SA-N-6 Grumble SAM; 2 × 130 mm guns; 6 × AK-630 cannon; 10 × 533 mm torpedo tubes
- Powerplant: COGOG gas turbines (125,000 hp)
- Speed: 34 knots
- Range: 9,000 nmi at 15 knots
- Ships in class: 4 (plus 2 cancelled)
- Operator: Russian Navy (3 ships) / Ukrainian Navy (1 incomplete)
- Commissioned: 1982
- Status: 2 in service, 1 sunk, 1 incomplete, 6 cancelled
Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser
edit- Builders: United States
- Displacement: 9,800 tons
- Aircraft: 2 × Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk
- Armament: 2 × Mk 26 or Mk 41 launchers with up to 122 missiles (for Mk 41 VLS) or 88 (with Mk 26 twin-rail launchers) (ASROC, SM-2, Tomahawk); 2 × 127 mm DP guns; 2 × Phalanx CIWS, 8 Harpoon SSM
- Powerplant: 4 × gas turbines (80,000 shp)
- Speed: 32.5 knots
- Range: 6,000 nmi at 20 knots
- Ships in class: 27
- Operator: United States Navy
- Commissioned: 22 January 1983
- Status: 17 in service, 10 decommissioned