May | 2012 | English Russia

Categories Business, Economics, History, Photos, Society, Technology

Abkhazian town Tkvarchal is pretty much similar to some decorations of "Silent Hill" horror movie. It's a mysterious mining town

under which coal has already been burning for many years. The town is famous for paranormal phenomena taking place there.

Categories Photos, Technology

The decision to build a new traffic control centre was made in 1973. Necessary equipment was imported from Sweden. The object was complete in 1980 and put

into service in 1981. Air streams many hundreds kilometres away from Moscow have been controlled by the centre for more than 30 (!) years.

Categories Photos, Russian People, Society

The biggest collection of

school leavers 2012. Enjoy!

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Categories Automotive, Photos, russian army, Technology

Let us present you a special all-wheel drive vehicle "Scorpion-LSHA" under the index "Scorpion-2M" and a

multi-purpose armoured car "Scorpion-LSHA B." A few words about "Scorpion-2M" first...

Categories Culture, History, Photos, russian army, Society

A set of photos

featuring Minsk in 1960.

Categories Automotive, Exclusive, Photos, russian army, Technology

Soon the first prototype model of Georgian production will be ready! They plan to export the tanks to allied

countries of NATO including Pakistan and Iraq. Some external drawings of the tank are for your attention.

Categories Automotive, History, Photos, Technology, Video

In Dagestan one may find such a wonder - a shaft-sinking and tunnelling complex Robbins (USA) that overcame 5 km in the mountains?! It used to be a diversion tunnel 5,2 km long from the dam to the station. Water went

through the generator producing electricity. It was done for elevation changes for bigger station power. The first machine of such type in Russia was exactly here, at Irganaiskaya hydrostation.

Categories Other, Photos, Russian Nature

A lot of the hoofed animals live in this place in almost unrestricted conditions. This wild steppe territory is some thousands hectares big and it's situated on the border between

the Rostov region and Kalmykia. American and Asiatic bisons, yaks, Bactrian camels and wild Don horses inhabit the territory. It's not Africa but nevertheless...

Categories Photos, russian army, Technology

Some photographs of Su-24

overland and in the air.

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Categories Automotive, Photos, Technology

In May, 15, 1935 the first trains began to operate in Moscow. They started from the depot "Severnoye" ("Northern"), the first depot of the Moscow metropolitan. It has been serving the metro passengers for 77 years already. The big

territory on Krasnoprudnaya street is the whole metro agglomeration: apart from the depot there are an escalator repair plant, a metro fire department, a motor depot, police department and some other services there.

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