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November 18th

1960: The first Soviet nuclear-powered submarine K-19 is taken into service. It later got the nickname “Hiroshima” because of all the accidents on board.

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October 24th

1990: The last underground nuclear weapon test at Novaya Zemlya.

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August 4th

1985: The Northern Fleet’s nuclear submarine K-278 becomes the first in the world to dive to the depth of more than one kilometer (1020-1040 meters). The submarine was later named Komsomolets and sank in April 1989 outside Bear Island.

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