October | 2011 | English Russia

Categories History, Photos, russian army, Technology

In one of our articles we have already mentioned a Rocket Division Control Center in Vlasikha, a place very few people

happen to see and even less manage to share their experience with others with no grave consequences for themselves.

Categories Automotive, Business, History, Other, Photos, Russian People, Science, Technology

The collection of the turbo bubble gum covers belongs to a person who liked the cars so much that decided to get a real

car that could resemble the one on the cover when he grows up. Didn't you know that dreams always come true?

Categories Other, Photos, Russian People, Society

High-rise scaffolds used in repairing of a building in Zelenograd collapsed today. The scope of the tragedy still can

be assessed in spite of the fact most part of obstruction was cleared by the time the pictures were made.

Categories Automotive, History, Photos, russian army, Russian People

These are pictures which belong to some soldiers. Seeing them, you will

understand what it is like serving in Chechnya. With no colouring the truth.

Categories Photos, Russian People, Sports

Have you ever tried parachute jumping? Whether your answer yes or no, you

will find it interesting to see these guys trembling with fear!

Categories History, Photos, Society

Chukhrai is a village in the Bryansk region. Today you can hardly find any information about it on the Internet and it is hard to believe that during World War II this place used to be a populous

partisan center. These photos are not only another proof of devastation, they are an echo of a once lively community with the people, whose life was much harder than today's one.

Categories Exclusive, Photos, Russian People

The other day in the White Sea they found a modern Robinson on one of the islands, where he had spent more than two weeks. Resquers from Arkhangelsk saw a famished man on a small island from their helicopter. He turned out to be a worker of a monastery who had disappeared on October, 1st! The 25-year old man said

that after his karbass had sunk during a heavy storm, he found himself on a tiny desert island. To survive, the man dug a hole to protect himself from the wind, ate seaweed and drank rain water. The man was immediately helicoptered to a hospital and his condition is stated as normal.