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Skolkovo (Russian future “Silicon Valley”) area today video
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Cities, Video
As we have published the page devoted to Skolkovo center here is a short video showing the future Russian “Silicon Valley”.
Tags: Skolkovo city
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The off-road expedition around Lake Baikal
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Nature, Travel, Video
The following video was captured on the most difficult part of the trip called “110 zimnik”.
Tags: Buryat Republic
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Beautiful old Russian song music video
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Culture, Music, Video
Mikhail Mikhailov singing song “Horse-drawn sleigh dashing”.
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Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works plant video
1 Comment · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Business, Economics, Video
Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works plant or Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Kombinat (MMK) is the largest plant in Russia of such kind located in Magnitogorsk city. Here is a nice video of the plant in the production process.
Tags: Magnitogorsk city
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Russian folk group Melnitsa song “The Witch”
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Music, Video
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Several Russian regions suffer heavy forest fires because of the extremely hot weather. Here is the video of escaping from the village of Tamboles by the only available road.
The village is located in Nizhegorodskaya oblast. Attention! The video is full of offensive Russian language.
Tags: Nizhegorodskaya oblast
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The color photos of Russia before World War I
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in History, People, Video
The following video presents a small number of color photos captured by Russian photographer Sergey Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorsky in the beginning of 20th century. Unique photos give us the opportunity to see the life of Russian Empire in color just before its end.
Tags: Russian Empire
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The expedition to Russian Far North
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Nature, Regions, Travel, Video
In addition to the previous post about the travel to Karskoye Sea coast of Russian North here is an interesting video of this travel by ashotog.
Tags: Yamalo-Nenets okrug
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Russian pagan metal group Arkona
No comments · Posted by Alex Smirnov in Culture, Music, Video
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The accident happened yesterday (May 20) with the new bridge across the Volga river situated in Vologograd city. The bridge was opened in October 2009 and it is one of the longest and most complicated structures of such types in Russia. All the traffic was immediately stopped.
According to the eyewitnesses accounts the amplitude of fluctuations was about 2 meters. There is no information if the bridge was damaged and if it is possible to reopen it.
Tags: Volgograd city