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August 27, 2001

Russian Atomic Energy Minister Rumantsev said in a recent interview that there are 100 nuclear submarines in the Northern Fleet that need to be scrapped. He said that the Soviet Union fell because the Soviet military command did not maintain adequate readiness.--Stephen V Cole