110 Killed In Russian Coal Mine Explosion
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19.03.2007 110†
On March 19, 2007, a methane explosion tore through the Ulyanovskaya deep coal mine, killing 110 miners and triggering a safety review of all Russian mines. It was the worst mining disaster in Russia in 60 years. ...
19.03.2007 110†
On March 19, 2007, a methane explosion tore through the Ulyanovskaya deep coal mine, killing 110 miners and triggering a safety review of all Russian mines. It was the worst mining disaster in Russia in 60 years. ...
Smorygino · Russia 
Ufa Train Disaster
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04.06.1989 500†
On the afternoon of June 4, 1989, two fully-loaded Russian passenger trains met a cloud of liquefied petroleum gas, resulting in a huge explosion. The blast rivalled that of the Hiroshima bomb, and killed over 500 people. ...
04.06.1989 500†
On the afternoon of June 4, 1989, two fully-loaded Russian passenger trains met a cloud of liquefied petroleum gas, resulting in a huge explosion. The blast rivalled that of the Hiroshima bomb, and killed over 500 people. ...
Novobakayevo · Russia
First Ever Spaceflight-Related Death Occurs In Soyuz 1 Capsule
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24.04.1967 1† At 03:22 GMT on April 24, 1967 the Soyuz 1 space capsule crashed while attempting a landing, killing its single cosmonaut occupant. The crash was not only the first fatal accident in the history of the Soviet Union, but also ...
24.04.1967 1† At 03:22 GMT on April 24, 1967 the Soyuz 1 space capsule crashed while attempting a landing, killing its single cosmonaut occupant. The crash was not only the first fatal accident in the history of the Soviet Union, but also ...
Rovnyy · Russia
Mayak Plant Exposes Thousands To Harmful Radiation
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29.09.1957 200† On September 29, 1957 the Mayak nuclear fuel reprocessing plant, located near Kasli in Russia, was the site of an enormous explosion which released serious amounts of radioactive materials into the environment. Almost 500,000 people were exposed to dangerous ...
29.09.1957 200† On September 29, 1957 the Mayak nuclear fuel reprocessing plant, located near Kasli in Russia, was the site of an enormous explosion which released serious amounts of radioactive materials into the environment. Almost 500,000 people were exposed to dangerous ...
Novaya Derevnya · Russia
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