The $500M Mega-Tunnel to Russia

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In the mountains where Europe meets Asia, a controversial highway is under construction. Download the Straight Arrow News app to stay informed with Unbiased, Straight Facts - http://SAN.com/b1m Full story here - https://theb1m.com/video/georgia-russia-kvesheti-kobi-road This video contains paid promotion for Straight Arrow News. Additional footage and images courtesy of Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia, Alexxx Malev/CC BY-SA 2.0, France 24, Konrad Lembcke/CC BY-ND 2.0, NTV Kenya, Polina Kovaleva, Roman Odintsov and WION. Research sources: https://kveshetikobiroad.ge/en/ https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/project-documents/51257/51257-001-dpta-en_1.pdf https://www.ebrd.com/work-with-us/projects/psd/50271.html https://www.intellinews.com/campaigners-push-for-rethink-of-road-through-georgia-s-historic-khada-valley-256103/ https://tunnellingjournal.com/worlds-largest-diameter-hard-rock-tbm-breaks/#:~:text=On%20April%2023%2C%202024%2C%20the,Armenia%2C%20Azerbaijan%20among%20other%20countries. https://jam-news.net/the-georgian-military-highway-or-bottleneck-of-the-caucasus/ For more by The B1M subscribe now - https://bit.ly/the-b1m 00:00 - Intro 01:03 - Khada Valley 02:58 - The New Road 04:34 - Bridges and Tunnels 06:29 - China's Role 08:05 - Benefits and Funding 09:54 - Environmental Impact 11:13 - The Russian Question 12:25 - Conclusion We're raising awareness of construction's mental health crisis through our Get Construction Talking initiative. There’s a video series on our channel and you can find support or donate at - https://www.getconstructiontalking.org/ Follow Get Construction Talking Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/getconstructiontalking/ X - https://twitter.com/GetConstTalking LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/get-construction-talking/about/ Listen to The World's Best Construction Podcast by The B1M Apple - https://apple.co/3OssZsH Spotify - https://spoti.fi/3om1NkB Amazon Music - https://amzn.to/3znmBP4 View this video and more at - https://www.TheB1M.com/ Follow us on X - http://www.x.com/TheB1M/ Like us on Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/TheB1M/ Follow us on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@theb1m/ Follow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-b1m-ltd/ Follow us on Instagram - http://instagram.com/theb1m/ Follow us on Threads - https://www.threads.net/@theb1m The B1M Merch store - https://theb1m.creator-spring.com/ #construction #architecture #infrastructure We welcome you sharing our content to inspire others, but please be nice and play by our rules - http://www.theb1m.com/guidelines-for-sharing Our content may only be embedded onto third party websites by arrangement. We have established partnerships with domains to share our content and help it reach a wider audience. If you are interested in partnering with us please contact [email protected]. Ripping and/or editing this video is illegal and will result in legal action. © 2025 The B1M Limited