The Soviet tanker Lugansk that hit a mine in Sandino, Nicaragua, returning to the Novorossiisk seaport. The ship sustained serious damage, and several sailors were wounded. This act of international piracy once again laid bare the aggressive essence of the |US administration's policy. Photo: Welcoming Soviet sailors who honorably withstood the difficult ordeal and who worthily fulfilled their duty.
- Categories: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts & War, Education, Lifestyle & Leisure, Economy, Business & Finance
- Location: Novorossiysk, Krasnodar region, Russia
- Event date: 19.04.1984
- Date published: 28.02.2023
- Author: Vladimir Vyatkin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: DP84-1061, 35 mm slide
- Media: JPEG, 5045x3543px, 10.9Mb