The very last Russian submarine was removed from Balaklava Bay in 1996, five years after the fall of the Soviet Union. After the base was abandoned, many people forgot about the eerie symbol of ...

A SOVIET nuclear submarine wreck has been emitting toxic levels of radiation that is 100,000 times more than normal. The Soviet-era sub sunk off the coast of Norway back in 1989, where it has remai… ...

A photograph purportedly showing an "abandoned Russian submarine" has been posted to web sites such as Strange Cosmos, Oobject, and Tech and Geek since at least 2013.. While the above-displayed ...

It looks like the set for a post-apocalyptic movie, but it’s actually a real-life Soviet submarine base, left over from the Cold War. Kraternyy, a secret base (1987-1994) on an uninhabited ...

This underwater monster became the most powerful Soviet submarine and the first to break through 2.5 meter thick ice ... this approach was deemed ineffective and very expensive and was abandoned.

The resulting Project 685 submarine, codenamed the “Mike-class” by NATO, was longer than a football field at 117 meters long and displaced 8,000 tons submerged.

April 4, 2024: Russia recently abandoned its effort to continue building Lada class submarines. Ladas were originally seen as a successor to the Kilo class but were not as capable as expected. The ...

Within this chain lies Simushir, an 8-kilometer-long island that remained off limits for decades as a Soviet nuclear submarine base. Now abandoned and uninhabited, Simushir is home to four notable ...

Moscow inherited the bulk of the submarine fleet after the dissolution of the USSR in 1991, but poor economic times meant many of the ships were scrapped or abandoned. The Russian Navy kept the ...

A SOVIET nuclear submarine wreck has been emitting toxic levels of radiation that is 100,000 times more than normal. The Soviet-era sub sunk off the coast of Norway back in 1989, where it has remai… ...