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

In August 2000, two explosions led Russian nuclear submarine Kursk to sink, claiming the lives of all 118 crew members.

The K-141 Kursk submarine was a powerful vessel ... and those who survived the moment of the disaster waited in vain in the darkness, cold, and increasingly carbon dioxide-saturated air for ...

A gripping new documentary has shed fresh light on the Kursk submarine disaster - one of Russia's most tragic military failures - and how it cemented Vladimir Putin's reputation as a leader who ...

Kursk: 10 Days That Shaped Putin, on Sky History on Tuesday. Now, Royal Navy Commodore David Russell who led the British response to the disaster has spoken of how the tragedy might have impacted ...

Russian investigators have shown journalists the charred and mangled inner compartments of the Kursk where many of the 118-strong crew died. "What happened inside these compartments was hell," said ...

Of the sub, sunk during a military exercise, David says: “It was the same size as our Trident submarine and full of the latest technology, with a very good captain and crew.” Kursk's mission ...

Ceremonies are being held in Russia and on board its naval vessels to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Kursk nuclear submarine disaster. The submarine, one of the Russian navy's most ...

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 ...

The tragedy has echoes of the sinking of the Kursk submarine in 2000, also in the Barents Sea, that claimed 118 lives Two days after the tragedy the defense ministry Sergei Shoigu described 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 this ...