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Breathtaking Photos of Kazakh Nature From the Height

2016/02/23

Now, when so many people feel tired of winter and cold, we come up with these beautiful and sunny pictures of the Semirechye (Seven Rivers) region of Kazakhstan. It has a wide spectrum of climatic zones and impresses with its landscape diversity.

Almost all the photos were taken by journalist and aviation lover Grigory Bedenko. He tried to choose the most unusual angles.

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Legendary River Under Central Minsk

2016/02/23

The legendary river Nemiga is hidden under central streets of Minsk, Belarus. The first description of the river is dated 1985, its first photos appeared in the Internet in 2001. But today the web is flooded with its images, as more and more people dare to come down under the ground for makingtheir own photo reports.

Such tour is not safe, especially when it may start raining. Some people have already died in manifolds of Kiev in rainy weather due to heavy flooding.

The images of voolchitza are the most "honest", without abundant effects and filters. They reveal the true atmosphere of the Nemiga and the Soviet time manifold.

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The Lonely Giant

2016/02/23

It's hard imagine that such a huge building has been fully abandoned for several years...

.. We are in a Russian city of Taganrog and here's a main building of a former combine harvester factory. We are going to join blogger kerrangjke and visit each storey of the building, go down to the shelter and climb to the roof to observe the city from its height.

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Cache of German Saboteurs Found 70 Years After the War

2016/02/23

Here's an interesting finding from a Latvian forest - five hermetic containers intended for German saboteurs, who acted in the time of WWII in the rear of Red Army. All these seventy years the containers were reliably protected from moisture, so the contents are preserved even better than it could be at a warehouse.

Hand grenade RGD-33. The cap well is empty.

Polish offensive grenade.

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Russian Soldiers in Arctic Drive Dog and Deer Sleds

2016/02/22

Photos have been posted which give us a clue that special forces of Russian army are being extensively trained to ride deer and dog sleds deep in the snows of the Arctics. Also their restplaces are primitive huts of Eskimo or Chukchi people. Let's see it in detail inside!

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