The Rocket Academy RVSN named after St. Peter
the Great was started as an artillery.
Categories History, Photos, russian army, Russian People
Victory Day is here again. Lets take a trip way back to those days when Russian troops marched into Berlin and made
this day be celebrated every year. We will mix the old days with the current ones and appreicate this day!
Categories Exclusive, Other, Russian Nature
Spring at the Crimea is amazing! Especially the snow-covered trees on the mountains. If you go to the cave city of Chufut-Calais during the dull weather you will get to see the puzzling views of nature. The ruins of the cave city of
Chufut-Calais are located on a plateau which rises 540 meters above sea level. It was founded by the Byzantine Empire in the VI century as a fortress. The name of the city Chufut- Calais translates as the "Jewish fortress".
Categories Culture, Exclusive, History, russian army, Russian People, Society
Even though the time-line of events in these photographs is unavailable, they have a rich history that could close the gaps that have been left
out by written history. Here is a collection of undated photographs of several undated wars that took place in the early times.
Categories Automotive, History, Photos, Technology
We are used to hear not very pleasant comments about the quality of Russian cars. But if we look into the past we
can find a lot of interesting facts about Russian motorsport that will change the common opinion a bit.
Categories Culture, Exclusive, History, Photos, Russian People
These vintage pictures of Moscow have been kindly sent to us by one of our readers in America.
They were taken in 1909 by his great-grandfather and their history is the following ...
Categories Automotive, Exclusive, History, Photos, russian army
Great wartime exhibition has recently been opened in the Central Museum of the Second World War. It is called "Engines of war". The visitors had the chance to see the
vehicles of the WW II perfectly restored and presented. The displays included Soviet vehicles and battle facilities as well as German, Canadian, American and others.
Categories Culture, History, Photos, Russian People
Discover St. Petersburg of the 1920-30s. It was
called Leningrad then and looked like this.
Categories History, Photos, russian army
Stalin Line is a former line of fortifications on the border of the Soviet Union occupying the territory of modern
Byelorussia. Nowadays its great part is an open-air museum of military machines and facilities once left there.
Categories Exclusive, History, Photos, russian army, Technology
Every USSR citizen was proud of the country's space exploration program. One of the top Soviet spaceships, called "Buran",
could deliver weapons of mass destruction to the orbit. Discover the destiny of such spacecrafts in today's Russia.
