The Ropucha-class (toad), or Project 775 landing ships are classified in the Russian Navy as "large landing craft" (Bol'shoy Desantnyy Korabl). They were built in Poland in the Stocznia Północna shipyards, in Gdańsk. They are designed for beach landings and can carry a 450-ton cargo. The ships have both bow and stern doors for loading and unloading vehicles, and the 630 m² of vehicle deck stretches the length of the hull. Up to 25 armored personnel carriers can be embarked.

U402 Kostiantyn Olshansky, is in service with the Ukrainian Navy, On 24 March 2014 a Russian Navy flag was raised aboard Kostiantyn Olshansky .
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ropucha-class_landing_ship
 

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