The Russian president Vladimir Putin has bestowed top state awards on four of the 14 submarine crew who died during a secret mission on 1 July.
BBC: Russia mini-sub fire – Putin issues heroism awards
A picture taken on July 2, 2019, shows an unidentified submarine in the city of Severomorsk, in Russia. Fourteen Russian seamen have died in a fire on a deep-water research submersible, Russia's defence ministry said on July 2, 2019.
