Russian Police Destroys Biggest Gypsy Village in Russia

Despite mass protests the police was not going to back off. They got an order to destroy the village. Gypsy population tried to used their most valued religious artifacts to stop the police but it didn't help. See the photos here. Across the network: loading... Let's block ads! (Why?...

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Russian Police Destroys Biggest Gypsy Village in Russia

Despite mass protests the police was not going to back off. They got an order to destroy the village. Gypsy population tried to used their most valued religious artifacts to stop the police but it didn't help. See the photos here. Across the network: loading... Let's block ads! (Why?...

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It Is Almost Summer in Norilsk

Norilsk is pretty big city. Over 150,000 people live there. For its size and location it's even called the most cold city in the world. And obviously there is a reason for this. Look how today, 27th of May, 2016 city looks like. Four days till summer Across the network: loading... Let's block ads! (Why?...

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It Is Almost Summer in Norilsk

Norilsk is pretty big city. Over 150,000 people live there. For its size and location it's even called the most cold city in the world. And obviously there is a reason for this. Look how today, 27th of May, 2016 city looks like. Four days till summer Across the network: loading... Let's block ads! (Why?...

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Suicide Watch: Why Russian Teens Keep Killing Themselves

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Bloody and Cringeworthy Soviet Accident Prevention Posters

The purpose of a good accident prevention poster is to place terror in minds and hearts of workers, to make him fear breaking the rules, show where it can bring them. And some of those classy vintage Soviet workplace posters are up to the point with this. See them here, translated for you. First one above says "Take away your hair". Across...

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Bloody and Cringeworthy Soviet Accident Prevention Posters

The purpose of a good accident prevention poster is to place terror in minds and hearts of workers, to make him fear breaking the rules, show where it can bring them. And some of those classy vintage Soviet workplace posters are up to the point with this. See them here, translated for you. First one above says "Take away your hair". Across...

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Huge stone spheres in Mangistau, Kazakhstan

[unable to retrieve full-text content] This weird stone spheres puzzled Russian scientists for over two centuries already since their discovery in Kazakhstan in Russian empire. Some of those are very small, some are large. Take a closer look. &nbs...

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Huge stone spheres in Mangistau, Kazakhstan

[unable to retrieve full-text content] This weird stone spheres puzzled Russian scientists for over two centuries already since their discovery in Kazakhstan in Russian empire. Some of those are very small, some are large. Take a closer look. &nbs...

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Alisa is a Russian mechanic who is fond of Youtube tutorials

Alisa has a non-typical hobby for a Russian girl: she is a self-taught car mechanic. She is fond of watching tons of YouTube tutorials on car repair topics. Then, she goes to her garage and tries it all on real life cars, taking photos and posts in her blog devoted to car repairs which is already became popular among.. men. Across the...

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Alisa is a Russian mechanic who is fond of Youtube tutorials

Alisa has a non-typical hobby for a Russian girl: she is a self-taught car mechanic. She is fond of watching tons of YouTube tutorials on car repair topics. Then, she goes to her garage and tries it all on real life cars, taking photos and posts in her blog devoted to car repairs which is already became popular among.. men. Across the...

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Russian Village Oparino Lost Deep in the Woods

This village in Russia is lost deep in the woods. There is no road leading here except this old rail road. You can't come here on the car. In case of emergency a person have to walk 40 kms to get to the nearest place. It is surrounded by swamps. Two times a month small old train with only one car comes here. Thanks to Russian blogger Grifon...

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Russian Village Oparino Lost Deep in the Woods

This village in Russia is lost deep in the woods. There is no road leading here except this old rail road. You can't come here on the car. In case of emergency a person have to walk 40 kms to get to the nearest place. It is surrounded by swamps. Two times a month small old train with only one car comes here. Thanks to Russian blogger Grifon...

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Why Are Cossacks Making A Comeback in Russia?

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Russia Increasingly Using Travel Bans as Form of Punishment

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Was Russia's First Bond Sale in 3 Years a Success?

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Savchenko Flies Home to Ukraine

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The Moscow Times Top Stories

http://ift.tt/wAP9qB The Moscow Times is a daily English-language newspaper featuring objective, reliable news on business, politics and culture in Russia and the former Soviet Union (CIS). en Wed, 25 May 2016 15:19:59 +0300 http://ift.tt/1O0Qxis 330 291 Crimea Government Moves Swiftly to Join Russia http://ift.tt/1om5mkr http://ift.tt/1om5mkr By Ivan Nechepurenko <moscowtimes@themoscowtimes.com> http://ift.tt/1om5mkr Residents...

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Russian People in Dubai

[embedded content] Russian speaking people in Dubai in 2016 are like this. At least they all find themselves joined by the language they speak and by the one ancestry country. It's funny how 25 years after USSR collapse they all are still can be joined by being labeled "USSR" no matter which Tajikistan or Latvia they come from. Even the accent is the almost same, because for most the native language is still Russian. Also, there...

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Russian People in Dubai

[embedded content] Russian speaking people in Dubai in 2016 are like this. At least they all find themselves joined by the language they speak and by the one ancestry country. It's funny how 25 years after USSR collapse they all are still can be joined by being labeled "USSR" no matter which Tajikistan or Latvia they come from. Even the accent is the almost same, because for most the native language is still Russian. Let's block...

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White Brick Moscow Before the Great Fire

As its being told, Russian capital Moscow was destroyed by fire in early 19th century. Napoleon raided the city and also burned it. So basically the city we know now is different from what it was before 200 years ago. Most of the buildings were made out of "white stone", including the Kremlin. Of course there are no photos of this time,...

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White Brick Moscow Before the Great Fire

As its being told, Russian capital Moscow was destroyed by fire in early 19th century. Napoleon raided the city and also burned it. So basically the city we know now is different from what it was before 200 years ago. Most of the buildings were made out of "white stone", including the Kremlin. Of course there are no photos of this time,...

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Russia: now and hundred years ago, same places juxtaposed

Some people took an effort to take shots of the same places famous Russian photographer Prokudin-Gorsky has caught on camera over hundred years ago. They travelled there, framed everything exactly as it was. The result is pretty cool! Across the network: loading... Let's block ads! (Why?...

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Russia: now and hundred years ago, same places juxtaposed

Some people took an effort to take shots of the same places famous Russian photographer Prokudin-Gorsky has caught on camera over hundred years ago. They travelled there, framed everything exactly as it was. The result is pretty cool! Across the network: loading... Let's block ads! (Why?...

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Afghan Landing Was a Trick Made by Soviet Pilots to Land 200 Ton Planes Very Quick to Avoid Being Hit by Missiles

[embedded content] Planes are very vulnerable during landing to be hit by a missile from the ground. Especially when they are landing in Afghanistan. Especially during the warmtimes. Especially if those planes are huge transport IL-76 planes. So Soviet pilots at times have developed a unique method to land their 150 ton heavy plane. They call it "An Afghan Landing". Huge IL-76 comes to the landing strip from an opposite side,...

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Afghan Landing Was a Trick Made by Soviet Pilots to Land 200 Ton Planes Very Quick to Avoid Being Hit by Missiles

[embedded content] Planes are very vulnerable during landing to be hit by a missile from the ground. Especially when they are landing in Afghanistan. Especially during the warmtimes. Especially if those planes are huge transport IL-76 planes. So Soviet pilots at times have developed a unique method to land their 150 ton heavy plane. They call it "An Afghan Landing". Huge IL-76 comes to the landing strip from an opposite side,...

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Syrians Laugh about Russian Military Power

[unable to retrieve full-text content] After months of helpful effort of glorious Red Army on the Middle East, Syrian brothers make such videos? How cool is this, Assad...

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Syrians Laugh about Russian Military Power

[unable to retrieve full-text content] After months of helpful effort of glorious Red Army on the Middle East, Syrian brothers make such videos? How cool is this, Assad...

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Flying Spaghetti Monster Church in Moscow

A few photos from first in the world (?) or first in Europe (??) or maybe just first in Russia first flying spaghetti monster, or Pastafarianism church. The one whose adepts take a photo in mesh collanders on their heads for the driving license and the ones who say "Ramen!" instead of "Amen". Take a look. Across the network: loading... Let's...

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Flying Spaghetti Monster Church in Moscow

A few photos from first in the world (?) or first in Europe (??) or maybe just first in Russia first flying spaghetti monster, or Pastafarianism church. The one whose adepts take a photo in mesh collanders on their heads for the driving license and the ones who say "Ramen!" instead of "Amen". Take a look. Across the network: loading... Let's...

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