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What You Need to Know: The 2000 sinking of the Russian submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea remains one of the worst naval disasters in Russian history. -The nuclear-powered Oscar II-class ...
Deputy head of the Russian Navy, Major General Mikhail Gudkov, is one of the most senior military officers killed since Putin ...
“The Kursk got its name because the city of Kursk was taking care of the submarine, supplying it with food, televisions, videos,” said Igor Kudrik, an expert on the Russian navy from the ...
A Russian nuclear submarine malfunctioned while on operations in the Bering Sea, ... The Kursk is one of the largest submarines in the world. It is 154 meters (about 505 feet) ...
Russian Presdient Vladimir Putin, left, and Nadezhda Shakhatinina, mother of Alexei Nikolayev, a sailor killed in the sinking of the nuclear submarine Kursk in 2000, stand near Nikolayev's grave ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin deliberately hindered international rescue efforts after the Kursk submarine sank in 2000 in order to protect his country's nuclear secrets, Bill Clinton has ...
Yet, it was two years ago, in November 2021, that retired Russian Admiral Vyacheslav Popov, the former commander of the Russian Navy’s Northern Fleet claimed that the 2000 Kursk submarine ...
While most embassies to North Korea operate out of Beijing, Türkiye’s ambassador to Pyongyang remains concurrently accredited ...