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At this moment, a large scale military movement and exercise is taking place in Vyborg, just a few miles east of the border with the European Union and Finland. Joint Chief Commanders are present on site. As fontanka.ru states, a joint

force of thirty Russian regions have moved their forces to the area to take part. This includes 150,000 infantry, 90 warplanes, 120 helicopters, 880 tanks, 80 warships and other military machinery. It was massive!

Categories Photos, Technology

What does the Russian Navy have to oppose the enemies of the country?

Check out the ships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet inside this post.

Categories History, Photos, Technology

This is another rarely visited Chernobyl object - a communication center, the

over-the-horizon radar "Duga". You have probably not seen pictures of it yet.

Categories History, Photos, Russian People, Science, Society, Technology

Some more photos of the Nuclear Winter - Winter of Chernobyl. As people say this year winter there wasn't too snowy, however the temperature went far below zero, as low as -25

C. So the photos were made in one of those colder days when the bright Sun shone thru the ice freezing air on the abandoned postapocalyptic structures of Pripyat.

Categories Culture, Economics, Photos, Russian People, Technology

I doubt that during the Soviet era such photos could circulate freely because of fear of the theft of technology or industrial espionage. Nick Nilov, a photographer, was one lucky Soviet guy who was allowed to take various photos of the Soviet plane building industry because

... he was a designated photographer for the IL Airplanes - one of the largest Soviet airplane builders. Here he shares some rare photos he could take during various stages of the Soviet plane building process. Photos can be clicked on for larger images.

Categories Automotive, Funny, Photos, Russian People, Technology

A Russian guy has built this car. He said he used computer 3D modeling software to design the outer appearance and the suspension characteristics of his future

car. Then he, with friends, built it. They used a Nissan Maxima as a source for some parts, so if you look closely it still can remind you of the Nissan.

Categories History, Photos, Technology

Pages of an advertising booklet devoted to the reusable space rocket complex "Buran"

and the launch vehicle "Energia". It's rather interesting to see them today.

Categories Automotive, Photos, Technology

Maybe some people still doubt but Russia has its own supercars. This post is about one of them called

"Marussia" - the product of the project that despite many obstacles keeps developing and expanding.

Categories Photos, Technology

Il-76T is a civil modification of the famous military-transport aircraft. This craft was made in 1981, discarded in 1995. Today it is parked at the aviation technical training

center in Sheremetyevo, Moscow, and is used for study by students who examine the plane for their practical course. Some pictures of the plane are inside the post.

Categories Photos, Technology

Right now and right here you can visit assembly shops in Komsomolsk, Russia, where Superjets

SSJ-100-95 (RRJ-95) are made and to see how specialists are working there. Even female ones.

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