A gripping new documentary has shed fresh light on the Kursk submarine disaster - one of 's most tragic military failures - and how it cemented Vladimir 's reputation as a leader who values secrecy and control over human lives.
On August 12, 2000, just three months after Putin took office, the Russian nuclear submarine K-141 Kursk suffered a catastrophic explosion during a naval exercise in the Barents Sea, sending 118 sailors to their deaths.
The world watched in horror as the Kremlin dithered, refusing international help for days while desperate crew members clung to life in the wreckage.
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