crimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzM to Anniversaries: X years ago today@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months ago25 years ago today, Kursk, an Oscar-class submarine of the Russian Navy, suffered an on-board explosion and sank in the Barents Sea during a military exercise, killing 118 people.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1external-link25 years ago today, Kursk, an Oscar-class submarine of the Russian Navy, suffered an on-board explosion and sank in the Barents Sea during a military exercise, killing 118 people.en.wikipedia.orgcrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzM to Anniversaries: X years ago today@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square2linkfedilink
minus-squareJeeBaiChow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoI recall the sinking and explosion didn’t kill the sailors. They died of asphyxiation because the Russians didn’t want any help rescuing them.
minus-squarecrimeschneck∈🇩🇪⊂🇪🇺@sopuli.xyzOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYes, I don’t know how accurate it is but I recommend the 2018 movie about it.
I recall the sinking and explosion didn’t kill the sailors. They died of asphyxiation because the Russians didn’t want any help rescuing them.
Yes, I don’t know how accurate it is but I recommend the 2018 movie about it.