Russia marks twenty years since the nuclear submarine Kursk disaster, with religious and military ceremonies. 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 days later. (Source: AFP)
Original Article Source: Press TV | Published on Wednesday, 12 August 2020 16:27 (about 1352 days ago)