Russian blaze-hit vessel was nuclear-powered submarine - RBC cites source

Russian blaze-hit vessel was nuclear-powered submarine - RBC cites source
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A Russian defence ministry research vessel on board which 14 crew were killed in a blaze was a nuclear-powered AS-12 submarine, Russia's RBC media outlet cited an unnamed military source as saying on Tuesday.

There was no confirmation from Russia's defence ministry on the type of vessel, or whether it was nuclear-powered.

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