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Apr 30, 2023 · Russian commanders detain own wayward soldiers in ‘holes in the ground’ ... Russia on Saturday promised it would respond harshly to what it said was Poland’s illegal seizure of its embassy ...
The blah blah about deep in forests, where the holes couldn't be reached is just bullshit, and not shown on the photos. It must have been a pretty big operation. It is not surprising Russia has many (abandoned) oil wells.
49,000 Feet Deep. The Soviet’s goal was to reach a depth around 49,000 feet beneath the Earth’s surface. Using specialized equipment, the researchers began to dig a series of boreholes, all forking off from a single cavity. However, while scientists conducted this experiment in Russia, prospectors in America made some of their own progress.
Nov 25, 2008 · The second-largest manmade hole in the world (surpassed only by the Bingham Copper Mine in Utah) is a diamond mine located on the outskirts of Mirny, a small town in eastern Siberia. Excavation of ...
Mar 29, 2019 · Work began on the Kola Peninsula, NW Russia, in 1971. By 1979 the project had broken all other world records for drilling depth by beating that held by the Bertha Rogers Hole in Oklahoma, the U.S ...
The “Well to Hell” urban legend dates back to the early 1990s. According to legend, a team of Russian geologists drilled an 8.9-mile hole into the permafrost-covered ground of a remote region of Siberia. When they neared the 9-mile point, however, their drill bit began to spin wildly, indicating that it had broken through into a larger area.
