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Ex-Soviet Elite Homes, Now Moscows Wealthiest Area
Jun 12 2011
During the reign off the Soviet Union many powerful government officials, celebrities, engineers and inventors lived in this region. After the collapse of the Soviet Union many mansions, properties and even large chunks of land remained - unclaimed. Now this is the area for the famous and rich.
Russia's Most Wealthy & Elite Village
Jun 3 2011
This is an exclusive look inside of one of the wealthiest parts of Moscow. The Barvikha and Skolkovo luxury villages are homes to Russia's richest people. This area is very hard to get into and exclusive to residents only, taking any kinds of media here is monitored by law.
Russia's Smallest Submarine
Mar 24 2011
This Russian man from St. Petersburg got his personal submarine. He built it himself and it is the smallest submarine in Russia, officially registered as a boat by Russian boat registry and has got it’s own personal name and number.
Russia's Biggest Billboard
Mar 23 2011
This is the biggest ad in Russia. It’s square size is more than 1.5 acres! (6000 m2). It is located in the center of Moscow city and has a few full size cars attached to it, with tail lights and headlights that go on in the evening.
Biggest Submarine in the World
Mar 21 2011
This is submarine “Typhoon” as it was called in NATO documents or “Shark” as it was called in Russia. It is considered to be the biggest submarine in the world, with over than 170 meters (515 feet) long and 23 meter (70 feet) wide. It can carry 20 ballistic nuclear missiles and there were only six of those built.
World’s Biggest Diamond Mine
Mar 18 2011
What a huge man–The mine is 525m (1,722ft) deep and has a diameter of 1,200m (3,900ft). This massive diamond mine is located in Mirna, Eastern Siberia, Russia.
Deserted Russian Nuclear Retaliation Control Bunker
Feb 25 2011
Deserted nuclear retaliation control bunker presents a very striking image. Just imagine: 125-ton capsule 33 meters high, 12 tiers. It is hanging on stretchings for the amortization in case of attack and is projected for 45 days of functioning.
Let’s see how it looks inside – who knows, maybe mankind will need such bunkers in the near future?
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