Zhigulyovskaya Hydropower Plant is located on the Volga River, near Zhigulyovsk and Tolyatti in the Samara Region, Russia. In 2010, after over 50 years of service, they entered into an agreement to r...
Check out this amazing handmade replica of Tiger I tank used during World War II.
It’s always sad visiting abandoned places… This home was demolished after a fatal accident that occured here but we still have some photographs of it for you to check out. These are photo...
You’ve seen plenty of duckfaces and silicone photographed in night clubs of Moscow. Now it’s time to check out Kiev party-goers! Location: Kiev
Russian scientists and engineers invented a bunch of genius things but were unable to patent or sell them in time that is why it were inventors from other countries who reaped laurels. Car. L. Shamsh...
We have already shown you some photos of the Western Tower of the Federation Complex in Moscow. It is not possible to examine the entire place at once that is why we’ll first walk through a sma...
The photos below show how the Somalian pirates have been struggled by Russian naval forces for the last several years. Somalian pirates belong to modern armed groups that capture foreign ships next ...
It’s winter and about -24C, and we are going on a cruise down the Moskva River. Hopefully, it’s going to be warm inside. That boat in the photo is called Scarlett. There are pieces of ice of all shap...
Taking into consideration the great historical value of the Tula arms plant as the oldest arms plant of Russia, an arms museum was organized here in 1920. The museum holds many interesting facts abou...
“Guarding Moscow skies”. The 202nd Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade is armed with S-300V missile complexes designed to act as the top tier army air defense system, providing a defense against...
It was to be a regular report about Kolomenskoye Gas-Turbine Power Plant. Check out what came out of it. There are two power plants in Kotlyakovsky Lane in Moscow – an old district fuel-burning power...
Photos of Vladivostok taken at night show how magnificent the city is. It is better to reach Kholodilnik Mountain by car because the distance between the bus stops is too great to cover. 2 cel...
That’s the only road leading to Ingen Village, the Altai Republic. Its population is about 15,000 people. This area has a bad reputation among tourists for its high crime rate. Heading to the b...
They have attached a bakery to a house in Sukhumi so it smells like pastry in the neighborhood. People come to this place to buy lavashes, flat unleavened wheat bread. Lavashes are always fresh here ...
ZiL is a major Russian truck and heavy equipment manufacturer, which also produced armored cars for most Soviet leaders, as well as buses, armored fighting vehicles, and aerosani. The company also pr...
Novosibirsk is the third city in Russia with the greatest number of inhabitants and the 12th biggest city in our country that has a subway consisting of 2 branches. Novosibirsk Hotel. Lenin Street an...
Air cushion vehicles are vehicles which can travel above both water and ground. It is compressed air which lifts them up above the surface. These ‘flying boats’ look really impressing. Th...
A 54-year-old man has been living in a cave in a forest in the Chelyabinsk Region for 10 years. This is how he has escaped from the civilization and its problems. He gave up his job and his dormitory...
The pictures below were taken by Western reporters who visited Russia in 1921-1923. A group of homeless children. People in a Moscow tram. Homeless children living in an icy basement. Portraits of ho...
“Members of a riot squad from Moscow have put an end to the activity of a factory producing counterfeit video, audio and computer copies in Tver”. Not everybody knows that behind this short sentence ...
Check out this collection of old photographs picturing Moscow firemen. A signal man. The photograph was taken in the late 1900s early 1910s. Prechistenskaya Fire Department. The photograph was taken ...
This time we are going to visit three abandoned bomb shelters in Kiev. One if them is situated under a hotel, another one is hidden under a factory and the third one belonged to one of the ministries...
We’ve come to Domodedovo International Airport to check out its new AirBridgeCargo Boeing-747-8F. All these people are here to cover the event. It’s sunrise. This plane has just returned ...
Another set of posts where people share a day of their lives. Follow those you like more. Alexey, who travelled to Nepal, will show you what fuel can be made of, Yety’s scalp, action in a high-mount...
Today they count losses incurred by the strong wind that raved in Novorossiysk on February 7 2012. The road between Novorossiysk and Gelendzhik is filled with fragments of roofs, houses, trees and ca...
These are photographs of the submarines belonging to the Russian Pacific Fleet, the part of the Russian Navy that is stationed in the Pacific Ocean, which secured the Far Eastern borders of the Sovie...
Have you ever been to a museum of wax figures? A short part of the wax exhibition in Saint-Petersburg is also presented in Donetsk. Let’s see whether the figures look like real people and wheth...
The winner of the Miss Breast Contest 2012 that took place in Kharkov got a prize of 2000 US dollars. Both the participants and spectators enjoyed the show a lot. The winner. Location: Kharkov...
Let’s see where they design, build and repair ships and submarines. Zvezdochka is a large shipyard based in Severodvinsk, the Arkhangelsk Region. Let’s go check it out first. In the photo...
S7 company obtained a new A320 at the Airbus plant in Toulouse on February 7, 2012. This very vehicle was the 30 airplane related to the group of airplanes of European origin owned by S7. The plane w...
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