Kursk: 10 Days That Shaped Putin is a dramatic and forensic examination of events that took place in August 2000, after an ...

Russia’s post-Soviet submarine fleet carried the burden of rushed construction, poor funding, and dangerous secrecy. Kursk ...

With an Argentine submarine missing for five days with 44 people aboard, we recall five of the most deadly submarine disasters over the past few decades. – Russia’s Kursk, 118 dead – In August 2000, ...

On August 12, 2000, the Kursk nuclear submarine, pride of Russia’s Northern Fleet, sank after a torpedo exploded, and the fate of its 118 crew captivated the nation until the tragic conclusion nine ...