At the end of the Cold War the Soviet Navy, bereft of funds, abruptly decommissioned 100 nuclearpowered submarines leaving behind a massive nuclear waste disposal problem. This program reviews the progress of the longterm project to properly dispose of the submarine's reactor cores and the major challenges those working on the project are dealing with.

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