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The Tu-134 crash near Petrozavodsk in north-west Russia was reported on June 21, 2011 by an eyewitness from a village nearby. The

plane flew from Moscow to the northern city of Petrozavodsk. 44 people out of those 52 aboard couldn't survive in the crash.

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The dangerous weapon of the millennium is located in the museum of Zarechny town.

The museum keeps exhibits that used to be modern and secret just some time ago.

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The second part of "the Horrors of Afghanistan" isn't so scary and

depressive as the previous one... Or are we just used to it?

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70 years ago, on the morning of June 22, 1941, the predawn silence was suddenly broken with missile roars. That's how the war started. Nobody knew yet that the war would be later considered as the most murderous one in the history of mankind. No

one could ever predict what inhuman hardships the Soviet people would have to come across. They were destined to gain the victory, release the world from fascism and show that the martial spirit of a Red Army man couldn't be broken.

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The Bauman Moscow State Technical University (MSTU) is one of the oldest and largest Russian technical universities offering B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in various engineering fields and applied sciences. The students on the following pictures are celebrating the completion of their

studying as they have just passed their last exams held in the 6th year of education. The procedure is as follows: pass your exams successfully, buy a bowel, a helmet and lots of beer, participate in the racing around the student's hostel and throw the notebooks in a window.

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You may not be aware of the fact how

many things are of the Russian origin.

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A very big collection of the black and white photographs of Soviet Moscow made in the 1930s-40s.

Unfortunately, their author is unknown and no captions are provided. Yet the pictures are very interesting.

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In the museum under the open sky in Kolomenskoye one can find authentic monuments of sand sculptures. The exhibition devoted to

achievements of the Great Roman Empire and masterpieces of Italian sculpture planned to run from 11 May till 3 October 2011.

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When you read about what goes into the consumer's basket, you do not take the quantity you see the way you do when you see it on the photos. The creators of this project used electronic scales to show how it all looks like in minimum quantity. From this it comes out unusual. In the different regions of Russia, the average consumer basket

varies. For example in 2011, the Government of Sverdlovsk region of the I quarter of 2011 set a living wage at a level of US$213 per capita. These include: food - US$82, non-food items - US$32, services - US$84, mandatory payments and fees at US$15. The officiais find this to be sufficient.

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The Mother Motherland Monument located in Kiev was opened 1981. Now it houses the Museum of WWII, and its overall height is 102 m. There are two viewing platforms - at a height of

36 and 92 m. We'll show you the photos made from the higher one. There is also the third platform within the sword but, unfortunately, it's closed to the public.

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