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The inflatable power of Russian army
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Army, Photos, Technology
According to one of the aspects of modernization of Russian army it will receive numerous inflatable dummy war machines of all types to confuse the possible enemy. The officials say it is almost impossible to find the difference even at the distance of about 100 meters.
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Spas-Buraky village cathedral autumn sceneries
1 Comment · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Photos, Religion
Spas-Buraky is a small village located in Kostroma oblast and the following nice pictures will put you in Russian province autumn mood. The photos were captured by av-otus.
Tags: churches · Kostroma oblast
Must be a heavy one :)
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The largest lake of Western Siberia views
2 Comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Travel
Chany Lake is the largest lake in Western Siberia region and is among the largest in the world. The lake is located in Chanovsky district of Novosibirsk oblast of Russia.
Chany lake has the length of about 91 km and the width of 88 km. The following beautiful pictures of the lake were captured by Stepanov Slava (the photos are clickable).
Tags: Novosibirsk oblast
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Borodino battle reconstruction – battlefield sceneries
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in History, People, Photos
The first post about Borodino battle reconstruction was devoted mainly to the preparations for the re-enactment. The following pictures were captured during the “battle” itself (photos by Frederick Taer, clickable).
Tags: Moskovskaya oblast
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Evening and night views of Novosibirsk city
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Architecture, Cities, Photos
Novosibirsk city is the third largest city of Russia after Moscow and Saint-Petersburg, the largest city and the capital of Siberia Federal District. The following photos were captured during evening and night time by Stepanov Slava (all the pictures are clickable).
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Soviet knights of Mother Russia
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Funny, People, Photos
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Borodino battle reconstruction sceneries
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in History, People, Photos
Borodino battle or Moscow river battle was the largest battle of Patriotic war of 1812 between Russia and France. The battle took place September 7, 1812 near Borodino village about 125 km to the west of Moscow city. Borodino battle is supposed to be one of the bloodiest one-day battles in history with Russian casualties of about 45,000 and French – 30,000.
The following nice photos were captured during the recent reconstruction of the great battle by Frederick Taer (all the photos are clickable). The second part of the photos – Borodino battlefield sceneries.
Tags: Moskovskaya oblast
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The eruption of volcano Kluchevskaya Sopka
No comments · Posted by Sergei Rzhevsky in Nature, Photos, Regions
Kluchevskaya Sopka is the most active and highest volcano in Eurasia region (4,750 meters) located in Kamchatka krai of Russia. The following photos were captured during one of the numerous eruptions by Dementievskiy Ivan (the photos are clickable).
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The views of Omsk city at night time
The following nice photos of Omsk city were captured during the night time by Stepanov Slava (all the pictures are clickable).
Tags: Omsk city