November | 2010 | English Russia

Categories Other, Photos, Russian Nature

Photos of an old abandoned factory in the Kharkov region, Ukraine. Unfortunately the photos are of a low quality, because they were taken throw

the automobile glass, due to some unknown reasons. Nevertheless, it's a bright example of eastern-European post-industrial views.

Categories Photos, Russian Nature

Magadan... For the majority it associates with labor camps, prisons and prisoners. But these photos open quite a new view at this place

- beautiful landscapes and nature, radiantly white snows and pure sea of different colors... Enjoy the beauty of this land!

Categories History, Photos, Russian Nature, Russian People

Some scans of photos made by someone's granddad in the winter Crimea. The pictures are about 50 or 60

years old. It seems that nothing has changed since then - the same nature, the same landscapes.

Categories Culture, History, Photos, russian army, Russian People, Society

On the 7th of November Moscow held a grandiose theatrical performance. The parade in Red Square was reconstructing the war parade of 1941, after which the troops

had gone exactly to the battlefield. Different corps that took part in the performance were clothed in the World War II Soviet military uniform.

Categories Exclusive, Photos, Russian People, Society

On the 9-th of November the scandalous Femen were arrested by the Kiev police for another picket. The two most active

women were sentenced to imprisonment for one day, and the others are obliged to pay 259 UAH fines (about $35).

Categories Automotive, Exclusive, Funny, Photos

Strange, but in Ukranian subway you can meet a concrete mixer truck or other weird lorries. For example rail ZIL trucks are a

visiting card of the Kiev Underground. Actually only on the post-Soviet territory you can see such odd pictures!

Categories Automotive, Photos, Russian People, Technology

A photo report of the AN-2 plane transporting from the Volga region to Voskresensk city. The operation went off with some hitches

but the crew of experienced pilots and mechanical engineers did their best, and finally the plane was ferried well!

Categories Culture, History, Photos, Russian People, Society

Lychakovsk Cemetery is a historical and memorial culture preserve in Lvov. It is one of the oldest graveyards not only in Ukraine, but also in the whole Europe - it's older than Paris

Pere Lachaise and London Highgate. Here the most noble and privileged citizens find their last refuge - famous politicians, priests, officers and artists are buried here.

Categories Photos, Russian People, Society, Sports

Odessa held the Ukrainian Strip Dance Championship. The event was rather bright and gladdened

spectators' eyes with cute and beautiful girls and their plastic tempting motions.

Categories Culture, Exclusive, History, Photos, Russian Nature, Russian People, Society

Some photos from the "Soviet Littoral" book, 1974. People, buildings, demonstrations, factories,

sanatoriums, cars, ships and even landscapes - everything here is typical of the Soviet seaside 70-s.

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