The Kursk was a nuclear-powered missile-carrying submarine of project 949A Antei, which the Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering Rubin in Leningrad (currently St. Petersburg) developed at ...

Officials said there was no sign of radiation leakage from the submarine’s two nuclear ... director of the Rubin design bureau, which built the Kursk. “Everybody--the [foreign] firms, the ...

Health physicist says nuclear sub design minimizes Kursk's risk of leaking radiation. ScienceDaily . Retrieved May 27, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2000 / 08 / 000822154159.htm ...

A huge explosion sank the giant nuclear-powered submarine Kursk, killing most of its crew and stranding nearly two dozen survivors hundreds of feet underwater. An international rescue team ...

The K-141 Kursk Submarine was a powerful vessel. If its 509-foot hull had been placed vertically where it sank, it would have ...

A retired Russian admiral alleged that the 2000 Kursk submarine explosion was the result of a collision with a NATO submarine, going against the official ruling that the explosion was caused by a ...

Could some of the 118 Russian sailors who died in the August 2000 Kursk submarine disaster have been saved? A high-level Russian source tells TIME they could have been if rescue gear aboard the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Hillary Clinton‘s HiddenLight is behind a Sky History documentary series about the Kursk submarine disaster that will for the first time feature her husband Bill Clinton. Airing later ...

Read more » Matthias Schoenaerts will star in EuropaCorp’s “Kursk” movie based on the K-141 Kursk submarine disaster, in which 118 Russians perished in 2000.