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Awesome Video: MiG-29 Edge of Space Flight

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A full video of MiG-29 going to the edge of space -

climbing higher than 16 km. Nice relaxing watch.

This Plane Spent Sixty-Eight Years on the Bottom of the Lake Now Goes Back to the Skies

History, Interesting Facts, Photos, Russian army

This year Moscow air show had one cool exhibit flying. This was an IL-2 World War 2 plane that is over seventy years old now already! Sixty-eight years it spent

on the bottom of the lake, approximately twenty meter deep. And it seems unbelievable after that many years it could make it again to the skies.

Life of Tsar Nicholas II While in Exile in Siberia

History, Interesting Facts, Photos, Russian People, Society

This is a story of how last Russian Tsar Nicholas II spent

his time while in exile, shortly before he was murdered.

Only in Russia part 9

Funny, Photos, Russian People

Just another collection of photos that

"could be only Made in Russia".

Russian Legislator’s Hard Life

Funny, Photos, Russian People, Society

Here are scenes of life of Russian busy people - legislators from Russian

parliament, Duma. Just take look how busy and serious those respectable people are.

Some Photos of Russia in 1990s

History, Photos, Russian People

Just to remember (or discover) how Russia lived

in 1990s. No comments just a few photos.

Abandoned Wheat Elevator Grainery That Was Biggest in Russia

Abandoned, History, Interesting Facts, Photos

Yaransk Elevator is a huge scale company. Once it was one of the biggest elevator in Russia now it's stopped,

territory is empty, buildings stay abandoned. Here is the trip inside by Russian blogger Oesolod.

Rare Soviet LADA 2109 Time Capsule

Automotive, Interesting Facts, Photos, Transport, Ukraine

Man has got inherited an absolutely new Soviet LADA Sputnik 2109 car. It has only 49 km on it, still in factory packaging on the seats, was stored in a garage.

Looks like his grandfather has never used it. And this was the most "luxury" car late Soviet people dreamed off. Even some Russian songs mention it.

Crimea: Trip to Underground Submarines Storage, Cold War Object, Now Underground Museum of Submarines

History, Interesting Facts, Photos, Russian army, Technology

This bay in Crimea is not just nice blue water and yachts. This one has some unprecedented in world history object, top secret sometime ago, and now it's a museum called "Balaclava" same as the bay called. A museum of submarines. After the WW2 bot world superpowers USSR and USA were increasing their nuclear potential. Then Stalin

ordered to find a place where to hide nuclear missiles carrying submarines. After a few years of search they found this bay and a small town Balaclava. They changed its status to "Top Secret" overnight. They were building the object for the next eight years. Russian blogger Alexei went there and here is his story.

Launch of Soyuz MC-05 from Baikonur Spaceport

Interesting Facts, Photos, Technology

July 28th a Soyuz MC-05 space rocket was launched. Three cosmonauts were there, one American, one Russian,

one European (Italy). They plan to stay in space for 139 days. Here is how the launch went in detail.

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