Key Points and Summary – Russia’s new Yasen-M class nuclear-powered submarines are a significant and growing threat to the U.S. and NATO. -These advanced “hunter-killer” boats are quieter than their ...

Unlike older Soviet era attack submarines, the Yasen-M class boats were developed as multi-purpose vessels that can carry ...

Six Russian tourists were killed on Thursday after a viewing submarine sank near the Egyptian resort city of Hurghada, according to the local governor. Maj. Gen. Amr Hanafy confirmed the deaths in ...

The submarine was carrying 45 tourists and five Egyptian crewmembers when it sank, Red Sea governor Maj. Gen. Amr Hanafi, said in a statement, adding that rescue teams were quickly sent.

Most of those on board were Russian vacationers, according to RIA and the Russian embassy in Egypt. A total of 39 people were rescued, Reuters reported citing Egyptian authorities.

The submarine was carrying 50 people total at the time, according to Hanafy. There were 45 tourists of various nationalities -- including Russian, as well as Indian, Norwegian and Swedish -- and ...

Submarine carrying Russian tourists sinks off Egyptian coast, killing six and sparking rescue effort By Rob Picheta, Anna Chernova, Nadeen Ebrahim and Olivia Kemp, CNN Mar 27, 2025 Updated Mar 27 ...