Thomas Vinterberg’s movie Kursk was never going to have a happy ... The following day, they set out on in the submarine. Mikhail is babysitting a torpedo that seems to have a very dangerous ...

The tragedy has echoes of the sinking of the Kursk submarine in 2000, also in the Barents Sea, that claimed 118 lives Two days after the tragedy the defense ministry Sergei Shoigu described the ...

In 1993, Russia christened its soon-to-be commissioned Oscar II-class nuclear-powered submarine “Kursk” in commemoration ...

One of the first stories I ever reported on in Russia was a submarine disaster. In August 2000, two explosions sent the 17,000 tonne nuclear-powered Kursk to the bottom of the Barents Sea and took ...

Kursk submarine tragedy has its own place in the world navy history. What is the legacy and lessons of that incident? What has changed in the Russian submarine industry and how an Australian ...

Leading Experimental Design Engineer of the Nerpa Ship Repair ... the nuclear-powered submarine Kursk, the large sea transport ship Yauza and the nuclear-powered submarine Vepr.

The commander of the Russian Northern Fleet, Admiral Vyacheslav Popov, has been fired for making "serious mistakes" in connection with the sinking of the Kursk submarine 16 months ago, Interfax ...

A rescue operation is launched in August 2000 to try to save more than 100 sailors on board a Russian submarine grounded at the bottom of the Barents Sea. The Kursk nuclear submarine was believed ...