Tag: russia

December 18, 2019 at 2:58 pm

Raw Footage from 1990 of a USSR Grocery Store in Moscow

Raw Footage from 1990 of a USSR Grocery Store in Moscow

An uncut 18-minute clip taken in 1990-1991

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November 19, 2019 at 5:44 pm

Surreal ‘Ice Tsunami’ Crashes Onto Shores of Dudinka, Russia

Surreal 'Ice Tsunami' Crashes Onto Shores of Dudinka, Russia

A surreal scene on the shores of Dudinka, Russia as an ‘ice tsunami’ comes crashing in on 4 June 2019

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May 17, 2018 at 2:46 pm

Russian Fighter Pilot Shows Off for Crowd With Amazing Flying Demo

Russian Fighter Pilot Shows Off for Crowd With Amazing Flying Demo

A Russian fighter pilot in a Sukhoi Su-35S shows off the aircraft’s incredible maneuverability

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December 3, 2017 at 9:20 am

‘Berezka’, the Hypnotizing Russian Folk Dance Where the Women Seem to Float

'Berezka', the Hypnotizing Russian Folk Dance Where the Women Seem to Float

Combining small and very quick steps with a floor length gown, these talented dancers appear to float across the stage

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August 15, 2016 at 11:54 am

There’s a Statue in Russia Dedicated to the Most Loyal Dog a City Has Ever Known

There's a Statue in Russia Dedicated to the Most Loyal Dog a City Has Ever Known

For 7 years he returned to the same spot every day where his owners’ car crashed

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May 6, 2016 at 5:28 pm

In 1986 There Was a Breakdance Battle in the USSR. This Guy Found Them 30 Years Later

In 1986 There Was a Breakdance Battle in the USSR. This Guy Found Them 30 Years Later

Age ain’t nothing but a number. These guys are now in their 40s, 50s and 60s and they’re killing it!

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March 17, 2016 at 12:49 pm

Musicians Turn a Frozen Lake in Siberia Into a Giant Instrument

Musicians Turn a Frozen Lake in Siberia Into a Giant Instrument

Watch a group of Russian percussionists venture out into a frozen Lake Baikal and make music with ice!

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February 9, 2016 at 6:42 pm

This Russian-Designed, Amphibious Truck with Self-Inflating Tires Looks Badass

This Russian-Designed, Amphibious Truck with Self-Inflating Tires Looks Badass

The amphibious truck with self-inflating tires can go across land, water and everything in between—including obstacles 70 cm (27.5 in) high

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May 19, 2015 at 12:08 pm

Husky Walks on Water After Heavy Rainfall Covers This Frozen Lake (10 Photos)

Husky Walks on Water After Heavy Rainfall Covers This Frozen Lake (10 Photos)

After a heavy rainfall covered this crystal clear, frozen lake; Russian photographer Fox Grom took some incredible snaps of his two beautiful huskies out on the water. The weather was calm, creating a mirror like reflection of the sky above and the illusion of the dogs seemingly walking on water. The stunning photos were…

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April 29, 2015 at 1:54 pm

30 Rare Color Photos of the Russian Empire from 100+ Years Ago

30 Rare Color Photos of the Russian Empire from 100+ Years Ago

Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky (August 30, 1863 – September 27, 1944) was a Russian chemist and photographer best known for his pioneering work in color photography of early 20th-century Russia. Around 1905, Prokudin-Gorsky envisioned and formulated a plan to use the emerging technological advances that had been made in color photography to document the Russian…

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