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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 2000
Page
8
Officials report compartments filled with water after a blast on the Kursk. Rescue teams press on through difficult seas as Western divers arrive, while Russian leaders face criticism over the response. The government says a massive explosion tore through the forward torpedo compartment, killing or trapping the crew.
In Murmansk and across Russia relatives mourn the Kursk crew after eight days of uncertainty. Officials acknowledge likely deaths following a devastating explosion. many blame slow rescue efforts and Putin’s absence from Moscow. Local residents describe anger, resignations, and sorrow over the tragedy.
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