Russia Unveils Plans to Modernize Nuke-Powered Submarines

Moscow (Sputnik) Oct 06, 2015
Russia is modernizing 12 nuclear-powered submarines as part of an ambitious project to extend the life of the vessels by another 20 years, according to Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. Six of the submarines are undergoing repairs and upgrades at Zvezda shipyard at Bolshoy Kamen on Russia's Pacific coast. According to navy and shipyard representatives, the upgrades include new

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