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Mar/10

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Moscow city subway terrorist acts

Two attacks were carried out by suicide bombers this morning in the Moscow subway. Explosions with a time period of 40 minutes happened at the stations “Lubyanka” and “Park Kultury” of Sokolniki subway line. As a result of terrorist attacks in the Moscow subway 36 people (38 with suicide bombers) were killed, an additional 92 people were injured.

The attacks were carried out in rush hour, when most people rode to work. The assessments of explosive devices power ranges from 300-400g of TNT equivalent to 3 kg. In connection with the accidents Moscow City Council advises the people if possible to refrain from trips to the center of the city.

Moscow city metro scenery

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Several days ago the heaviest snowfall of all the history of Russian capital happened. Here are several photos of snowy Moscow by Ilya Varlamov.

Moscow city snowfall

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Jan/10

26

Moscow city underworld river adventure

Neglinka (other spelling Neglinnaya) is a river located in the center of Moscow city. The length of the river is about 7,5 km. Main feature of the river is that before flowing into Moscow river it is carrying its waters in the system of pipes constructed under the surface of the city.

The following photos of Neglinka river captured by Iliya Varlamov offers you the opportunity to feel yourself having an adventure in Moscow city underworld (the photos are clickable).

Neglinka river under Moscow city

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The following photos were taken at Central Armed Forces Museum located in Moscow city, Soviet Army Str., 2. The current set is devoted to Soviet artillery and other war machines.

Here are the previous posts devoted to tanks and infantry fighting vehicles and flying machines (all photos are clickable).

Central Armed Forces Museum Various War Machines

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Dec/09

9

Russian flying war machines museum

The following photos were taken at Central Armed Forces Museum located in Moscow city, Soviet Army Str., 2. The current set is devoted to Soviet flying war machines.

And here are the posts devoted to tanks and infantry fighting vehicles and various war machines (all photos are clickable).

Central Armed Forces Museum - Flying war machines

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Dec/09

3

Russian war machines museum photos

The following photos were taken at Central Armed Forces Museum located in Moscow city, Soviet Army Str., 2. The current set is devoted mainly to Soviet and Russian tanks and infantry fighting vehicles.

Next posts will be about flying machines and various war machinery (all photos are clickable).

Soviet and Russian war machines - Moscow armed forces museum

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Nov/09

12

Swine flu homemade mask in Moscow metro

The following photo was made in Moscow city metro yesterday.

Swine flu mask (Moscow metro)

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Here is the record of hidden camera placed near two railway lines (the line of general use (free access) and local trains line (paid)) of Yaroslavsky railway station of Moscow city. Try to count how many people that prefer to take a free ride but not to pay for the ticket were captured by the camera for only 10 minutes!

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Oct/09

28

Russian Parliament (State Duma)

The general outside and inner views of Russian Parliament (State Duma).

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