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Russian nuclear submarine carrying radioactive material reportedly found sunk in the Atlantic

A Russian nuclear submarine reportedly carrying radioactive material has been found sunk at a depth of 1,600 meters in the Atlantic Ocean. The headline does not indicate a confirmed release or active hazard.

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A potential radioactive-material incident at sea could create environmental and maritime-safety concerns.

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  1. Encuentran un submarino nuclear ruso cargado material radiactivo en el Atlántico: hundido a 1.600 metros en sus aguas | Ciencia ↗larepublica.pe · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 5:31 PM UTC

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