Fire kills 14 Russian sailors aboard deep-sea submersible

Wednesday, July 3, 2019

MOSCOW -- Fire broke out on one of the Russian navy's deep-sea research submersibles, and toxic fumes from the blaze killed 14 sailors aboard, Russia's Defense Ministry said Tuesday, although it released few details about the disaster or the vessel involved.

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