The in-depth story of the Kursk Submarine Disaster. When it was commissioned in 1994, the nuclear submarine K-141 “Kursk” was one of the most powerful assets of the Russian Navy. The size of two jumbo ...

In 2000, the Kursk, a Russian navy sub ... southern Atlantic with 44 crew on board. Its wreck was located a year later and officials said the submarine had imploded. On 26 December 2004, a ...

The port was also home to the Russian Kursk nuclear submarine, which sank in 2000 killing 118 sailors. In a conference call with journalists, Mr Peskov said it was "absolutely normal" to keep ...