[5] In April 2010, sources from the Russian defense committee claimed that Russia had plans to buy the unfinished cruiser from Ukraine.

[6] On 21 January 2011, Russian navy sources stated that Russia was only interested in obtaining the cruiser if they could have her free of charge.

By early March 2011, Russian defence minister Anatoly Serdyukov stated that Russia was still waiting for an acceptable offer from Ukraine, regarding potential procurement of the missile cruiser.

His Ukrainian counterpart Mykhailo Yezhel responded that he would not scrap a 95% complete warship, and that the issue would be resolved in the near future.

[citation needed] On 18 August 2018, it was reported that Brazil was interested in acquiring the ship, have her undergo extensive modernization, and transfer her to the Brazilian Navy.