In January Russian military pilots got a chance to implement their survival skills under extreme conditions in practice.
They concentrated on many issues such as survival in a deserted area, obtainment of food, fire and water, etc.
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The abandoned hotel was
found in Kiev, Ukraine.
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The Tropospheric Radio Relay network called Sever (North) is a former Soviet system of communications lines the purpose of which was to provide connection between remote parts of the country.
The line is 13 200 km long and consists of 46 Tropospheric Radio Relay Stations (TRRS) located mainly along the coast of the Northern and Pacific Ocean and largest Siberian rivers.
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The barge was found accidentally in a port
of Kazan and was examined throughly.
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The main Soviet events of 1961
were described in LIFE magazine.
The photos were taken at EUROCEMENT enterprises processing
concrete located in Bryansk, Belgorod, Ulyanovsk, Mikhailov, etc.
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Eduard Knyaginin keeps 50 dogs in his house and spends his last money on food for the animals. He is also
looking for fellow-thinkers who would join him in the attempt to create a breeding nursery for hunting dogs.
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Salt mines of Soledar city in Ukraine located 300 m below the sea level can be reached by a speedy elevator. Having left the elevator, one appears to be in a huge hall the walls of which
are higher than 9-storey building. In 2003 the place got into the Guinness Book of World Records as the first underground area being examined by people flying with balloons.
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Look at the car that has been found at a parking lot in Kiev. Its owner must
be against any comfort and has only the most essential things in his car.
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The town of Kadykchan on Chukotka was inhabited by 7 000 people who worked at coal mines. Then 6 people died in an accident that occurred at one of the mines. The mines were closed and
people moved to other cities and towns. Their houses were burnt off to prevent the people from coming back. Today the town is inhabited by one old man who has 2 dogs.
