Articles - Unknown Russia

"Barneo" is a Russian research station on the North Pole

An ordinary Norwegian wedding took place in an unusual place - on the North Pole.

2014-04-06 13:24:48Z Oilfox 2014-04-07 10:53:49Z Oilfox

A Russian with a Czech Passport

A brief story of a foreigner who found in Russia his homeland...

2014-03-24 10:27:08Z Jaromir 2014-03-25 08:22:39Z Jaromir

Rebirth of Homo Sovieticus

2014-03-21 12:28:55Z Алина Полуйкова 2014-03-22 08:44:17Z i-Kirby

Protection-Dolls from Altai Golden Mountains

Protection-Dolls, putted in the house above the head of people, protect the family from evil spirit, quarrel, diseases. It must bring to the family welfare, health, joy.

2013-11-19 17:25:11Z i-Kirby 2014-03-31 14:11:30Z TEST

First trans-Russia and Siberia Rock Climbing Expedition 03-10 2015

Climb and explore Siberia- the Land of Beauty!

2013-11-19 13:33:50Z i-Kirby 2013-11-19 14:37:06Z i-Kirby

The interactive exhibition-forum "Orthodox Russia. The House of Romanov " in Moscow

For three centuries of the reign of the House of Romanov Russia had gone through many events: the development of Siberia and the Far East, reunion of Russia and the Ukraine, the establishment of a new capital – St.-Petersburg, the victory over Napoleon and the Swedes, the abolition of the serfdom.

2013-11-16 15:34:18Z Oilfox 2014-05-01 04:21:04Z Oilfox

Autoexpedition The Great Silk Route

VITA est VIA. Life is road. VIA est VITA. Road is life. 9 countries, 31,245 km, 67 days

2013-11-15 15:39:46Z i-Kirby 2013-11-19 15:53:22Z i-Kirby

Russia and South Korea sign Visa-Free agreement

In January 2014, Russia and South Korea will switch to visa-free travel regime.

2013-11-13 21:36:25Z i-Kirby 2013-11-13 21:48:51Z i-Kirby

Journey of the Italians in Russia

One of the friends of Lorenzo told, that he had reached Lake Baikal by hitchhiking for five days, and we had decided to follow to his example.

2013-10-25 09:34:34Z Oilfox 2014-02-28 07:18:18Z Oilfox

Forums for talented youth from Russia

Participants of the Forum, that showed the best results, had got the trip to Baikonur Cosmodrome on the launch of a spacecraft.

2013-09-09 16:17:58Z Oilfox 2014-04-01 13:18:24Z Oilfox

Tadpoles peeling

Tadpoles peeling - the secret of northern beauty.

2013-08-06 18:05:43Z i-Kirby 2013-10-27 22:19:19Z i-Kirby

International aerospace salon MAKS-13

You may do the flight on the fighter MIG-29, but it is a very expensive entertainment.

2013-08-04 09:50:19Z Oilfox 2014-02-25 06:58:52Z Oilfox

I am allergic to Moscow people

Oh! Leningrad! A wonderful city! Held there fees to Pulkovo long time ago. If have a good people. Not like from Moscow. I'm allergic to Moscow people! I do not like them. They are evil! And you have decent people.

2013-08-02 18:48:56Z i-Kirby 2013-10-27 22:22:01Z i-Kirby

The Russian naval holiday

Vsevolod Rudnev had gotten the award of Japan for the courage. He had acted as a real Samurai in the opinion of the Japanese.

2013-07-31 18:35:12Z Oilfox 2014-05-06 04:44:29Z Oilfox

The fire in the main tele-center of Russia Ostankino

"The building was smoggy, fire, given the number four of the five-point scale," - said a source in the Moscow law enforcement.

2013-07-30 19:08:42Z i-Kirby 2013-11-19 18:26:42Z i-Kirby

Freestyle- Motocross in Samara

Freestyle motocross is a sport, in which sportsmen jump on the motorbikes from the springboards, they perform acrobatic stunts in the flight

2013-07-27 10:07:32Z Oilfox 2014-02-26 06:37:23Z Oilfox

Celestial Fair - 2013

July, 5th the participants of the festival of aeronautics «A Celestial Fair» made a flight through the border between Europe and Asia

2013-07-25 14:42:53Z Oilfox 2014-03-27 10:23:11Z Oilfox

Pskovavia connects Saint-Petersburg and Pskov

Pskovavia is a passenger and cargo airline based in Pskov, Russia. It operates international and domestic charter passenger and cargo services as well as regular scheduled flights between Pskov, Moscow and Saint-Petersburg. Its main base is Pskov Airport.

2013-07-24 13:06:25Z i-Kirby 2013-11-19 18:31:06Z i-Kirby

Christian Dior on the Red Square 2013

On July 9 the Red Square in Moscow has become a real global podium. There's a fashion show of fall-winter collection of one of the most famous and titled fashion houses in the world Christian Dior.

2013-07-10 09:33:44Z i-Kirby 2013-07-10 10:08:03Z i-Kirby

Christian Dior in Red Square 2013

July 9 Red Square in Moscow turned into a real world podium. There was a show of autumn-winter collection of one of the most famous and titled fashion houses in the world of Christian Dior.

2013-07-10 09:27:48Z i-Kirby 2014-03-04 22:59:57Z i-Kirby

The World Summer Universiade-2013

The World Summer Universiade-2013 - the «Excellence in mind and body».

2013-07-10 09:23:48Z Oilfox 2014-05-01 04:43:57Z Oilfox

The throw to the East

Journey Peter Sakhalin-Moscow by car, 100 cities, 75 days, 30 000 km.

2013-07-08 20:55:15Z i-Kirby 2013-07-10 19:13:54Z i-Kirby

Wild Nature of Russia

National Geographic - Russia and the Russian Geographic Society announced the beginning of the new photo competition.

2013-07-08 20:00:19Z i-Kirby 2013-07-08 20:02:33Z i-Kirby

Feast of the Trinity in Gatchina 2013

The announcement of the holiday "Feast of the Trinity in Gatchina" was promising of "Fried eggs will be giving for limericks".

2013-07-07 17:22:11Z i-Kirby 2013-07-08 18:56:50Z i-Kirby

MOSCOW CITY RACING 2013

Moscow City Racing has become one of the most important sporting events for the Russian fans.

2013-07-05 18:53:24Z Oilfox 2014-03-03 07:33:09Z Oilfox

The International Maritime Defence Show, in St. Petersburg

The International Maritime Defense Show is one of the leading exhibitions in shipbuilding and naval armaments.

2013-07-04 20:15:49Z Oilfox 2014-04-02 10:24:13Z Oilfox

Shannon - Secret Agent?

Is Russia a Xenophobic Nation?

2013-07-03 17:19:32Z peacetraveler22 2013-07-04 14:15:10Z i-Kirby

Add the Color

We want to change the environment of the city around us. We want to add the colors to our everyday life. How? We painting houses and walls, transformed substations.

2013-07-02 18:46:36Z i-Kirby 2013-07-02 18:51:34Z i-Kirby

Rammstein in Shiryaevo

Grigory Orlov was the favorite of Catherine II. Orlov and his brother accompanied empress during her journey along the Volga from Tver to Simbirsk in 1767. Empress gave him the village Shiryaevo. And since 1768, these lands became part of the estate of Count Orlov-Davydov.

2013-06-29 13:40:02Z Oilfox 2014-02-26 07:18:42Z Oilfox

White Night's Dream 2013

On the night of 22 to 23 June in the interiors of the Palace of Nicholas was one of the most vibrant and colorful events of summer 2013 - a masquerade ball, "White Night's Dream"

2013-06-26 14:22:16Z i-Kirby 2013-06-26 14:25:19Z i-Kirby

New stars of Internet

Their video clip is the most popular in Youtube.

2013-06-26 09:11:12Z Oilfox 2014-02-25 10:20:43Z Oilfox

Scarlet Sails 2013

The sailing ship with scarlet sails is a symbol of execution of all desires.

2013-06-25 08:10:52Z Oilfox 2014-03-11 04:21:12Z Oilfox

First photo-set of Baby liligers in Novosibirsk

The liliger is a hybrid cross between a male lion (Panthera leo) and a ligress (Panthera leo × Panthera tigris). The first hybrid was born at the Novosibirsk Zoo.

2013-06-24 21:07:37Z i-Kirby 2013-06-24 21:07:37Z i-Kirby

"Seagull" in cosmos.

"Hey! Sky, take off your hat!! I go!.. "

2013-06-23 06:03:03Z Oilfox 2014-03-07 05:09:04Z Oilfox

Festival "Western outpost" and "Medieval fairy tale" 2013

The strongest and bravest knights arrived to the fest from different cities of Russia.

2013-06-20 16:52:37Z Oilfox 2014-05-01 04:30:23Z Oilfox

Fairy-tale Map of Russia

Social project Fairy-tale Map of Russia is created to combine all information available on the museums, estates and residences of all characters of Russian fairy-tales and legends.

2013-06-20 15:40:09Z i-Kirby 2013-06-20 15:40:09Z i-Kirby

New cable car in Sheregesh

In October 2013 the new cable car will be finished and ready for upcoming winter season.

2013-06-20 14:06:39Z i-Kirby 2013-06-20 14:11:00Z i-Kirby

Rally Peking-Paris in Samara

Participants decided to support a young couple, they started to applaud, whistle and make noise, because among them there were young people who got married in Yekaterinburg during the motocross.

2013-06-18 18:53:37Z Oilfox 2014-02-28 06:01:10Z Oilfox

Helicopter expedition Russia 360

Russia 360 is a unique event – there were nothing like that neither in the history of aviation, nor in the modern history of Russia. Even though that’s a private project, the expedition will be an important and interesting event in 2013 in Russia.

2013-06-18 13:54:32Z i-Kirby 2013-11-05 18:48:40Z i-Kirby

New Russian fighter T-50

Quite, fast, powerful - new Russian fighter T-50.

2013-06-13 14:02:31Z i-Kirby 2013-06-13 16:11:01Z i-Kirby

Russian Sugar - family stories and traditions

Family - it's amazing, irreplaceable, and complex organism. This is the closest people, the traditions we pass on from generation to generation, funny, sad, stupid, naive, or simply edifying stories of life. They warm us with their kindness and unselfishness, and help to move on. The mission of the brand "Russian Sugar" - to find and share with all of the largest possible number of your family history!

2013-06-12 17:06:13Z i-Kirby 2013-06-12 17:09:18Z i-Kirby