Is any equipment/tools accessible by the crew after lift off that could do this?
Is the russian space ship wafer thin?
Yes it is.
And so are ours.
When something is being launched into space every ounce counts. There is a safety factor, but it is much, much less than for earth-bound structures.
Where is the AI experiment with the attitude? I’d keep an eye on that thing
“Is the russian space ship wafer thin?”
Yes, in places where they can get away with it, the same is true of American space craft.
Surely these guys have a tool control program, right ? I can’t see how a person would have the free time and/or access to tools to go around and drill a hole.