The Ice Prison: Russia’s Most Feared Maximum Security Fortress

The Ice Prison: Russia’s Most Feared Maximum Security Fortress | Free Documentary Terrorists, gunmen, and mafia bosses are serving their life sentences in the Russian penal camp "Vologodski Pjatak" aka Russia's most feared prison. The fortress on the island of Ognenny was built as a monastery in...

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