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Categories Automotive, Business, Economics, Photos, Technology

Last week there started a new pilot project of Toyota Land Cruiser Prado manufacture. They plan to make up to twenty five thousand Japanese offroad cars a year. According to the workers of

the factory, the average time for each vehicle at any assembly line is about fifteen minutes. Serial production of the suvs in Vladivostok will be launched in February 2013.

Categories Automotive, Law, Photos, Video

This incident happened in the very centre of Vladivostok, Russia. A bomb exploded inside the offroad car Land Cruiser. The explosion was so strong that practically all windows in the nearest building were broken. Right after the detonation the shocked driver

jumped out of the car. He was immediately hospitalized with serious injuries. According to thepreliminary information it was a radio-controlled device to detonate in the Land Cruiser. The exact reasons of the incident are to be clarified.

Categories History, Photos, Technology

Vladivostok is a city at the sea and it has a lot of lighthouses. Each of them has its own unique history. One of the

most famous and interesting ones is the Basargin lighthouse standing at the main sea gates of the city.

Categories Photos, russian army, Technology

This is a photoreport about the marines from Vladivostok who conducted shooting exercises last week. They also inlcluded

the contol training according to the improved programs developed by the General Staff of the Russian Federation.

Categories Photos, Russian Nature

In the Russian Far East it is already rather cold but the Japanese Sea is not covered with ice yet. The temperature has fallen to -15 C (5F) and

when it combines with the strong wind offshore structures get a thick ice coat. The pictures were taken in the city of Vladivostok.

Categories Culture, Photos, Russian People, Society, Sports

The fifth Pole Dance & Fitness open championship was held in Vladivostok in October, 27th. Both professional and amateur dancers

were there to show what they could. These are some shots taken in the dark of the concert hall where the event took place.

Categories Automotive, Russian Nature, Video

The other day a newly built airport of Vladivostok, the city in the Russian Far East, could welcome not only planes but small boats as

well. Heavy showers have turned the city into Russian Venice. The drainage system of Vladivostok didn't manage with such a flood.

Categories Funny, Photos, Russian Nature, Russian People

A recent typhoon in Vladivostok resulted in a big success for its citizens! During the storm tons of shellfish was cast

ashore. People tried not to lose a chance of gathering some delicatessen given by the typhoon they had been afraid of.

Categories Other, Photos

We've had this bridge recently. It was crowded by people at its opening and now we can post more. Then it took not much time to people figure out the

beauty of the bridge at night transforms the city usual landscape in a much more cool one. This exact bridge now at full glorious night color.

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