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What Happened To Russia’s Cold War Nuclear Submarines? | The End Of Red October (2022x18)

Air date: Feb 08, 2022

At the end of the Cold War the Russian Navy, bereft of funds, abruptly decommissioned 100 nuclear powered submarines leaving behind a massive nuclear waste disposal problem. This program reviews the progress of the long term project to properly dispose of the submarine's reactor cores and the major challenges those working on the project are dealing with.