Meet Ibragim Lyanov, 6, from Ingushetia who’s stronger than any adult. He has done 5555 push ups and set a new record. The previous one belonged to Rakhim Kuriev from Chechnya who had done 4105 push ups. The coach and the parents of Ibragim say that he can do even eight thousand. In June the boy plans to set a new official record of Russia at the height of a 100 meters tower “Soglasiye” in Magas.
This is how the Russian president is flying to another destination on business. This time to Akhtubinsk where he’s going to inspect the new armament systems. His personal aircraft is accompanied by six Su-57 fighters.
Here is a funny video from a shop in Kaliningrad where a thief tried to steal the contents of an ATM. Look at what he did in an attempt to remain unnoticed. No wonder that he failed and was caught by the police.
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Every photo in this collection captures your attention and holds it for awhile. Famous places and people, amazing details on the historic photographs you need to see if you have interest for Russia.
Children of the war. They may be smiling but it’s scary. What childhood they had, how young they were to see the nightmares of the war and to give their lives with no hope for future. These boys were even more brave than many adult men of today who beat their chests and say many words.
It’s hard to beat the start of the hockey championship as the main sports event of the day, but Vladimir Putin managed to do it. The full grandstand was delighted!
On the Victory Day Russians from different cities participated in the Immortal Regiment. This year even the South Pole didn’t become an exception! Despite the hard work in uncomfortable conditions and the cold 70C below zero workers do not despond there. They also arranged the Immortal Regiment with portraits of their ancestors who lived and stood for the country in the WWII time.
The spouse of an ex-deputy from the Moscow region Oksana Yakovleva congratulated veterans and her Instagram followers by publishing a video of her patriotic pole dance to the popular Soviet song “Smuglyanka”. Oksana also likes to sing, in October 2018 she blocked the Moscow MKAD Ring Road for shooting of her music video…
A powerlifter Ivan Savkin pulled a 18-tonned tractor and set a new all-Russian record in Pokrovka, Primorye region. He could drag the huge vehicle for the distance of two meters. Unfortunately he could not manage with a single ton to brake the world record. But in Russia nobody comes close to the result of Ivan.
People began to spread rumors about the secret affair of Vladimir Putin and ex-gymnast Alina Kabaeva back in 2008. Today Alina Kabaeva is a State Duma deputy and details of her personal life are unknown to the public. But the other day someone published photos of her son Dmitry who suspiciously looks too much alike with the Russian president.