When rescue submersibles reached the submarine, they failed to connect with the sunken Kursk due to technical problems.

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.

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 ...

You know how a pilot escapes a crashing airplane, but what do you do when a submarine goes under? These are the numerous ways ...

Key Point: The Oscars needed to be fast to intercept American nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and that meant they too needed nuclear propulsion. Each was powered by two OK-650 nuclear reactors ...

MOSCOW, June 24. /TASS/. Luc Besson, the world-renowned French director, screenwriter and producer of the recent drama film based on the Kursk submarine disaster, which is going to be released in ...

GILES: Well, very soon after Putin took power, we have the Kursk submarine disaster in Russia, where a Russian submarine in a naval exercise explodes and sinks, killing 118 sailors. It's the ...

(Reddit) A Russian boy stands by portraits of victims of the Kursk submarine disaster in their barracks during a first-anniversary memorial ceremony at the Kursk’s home base of Vidyayevo ...