Wind wall, the dog “fly”. What’s it like to live in the Arctic circle

Wind wall, the dog “fly”. What’s it like to live in the Arctic circle Root norilchanin Yuri Loginov — on how to live in the harsh polar hipsters, the dangers of “black blizzards”, “flying dogs” and exciting trips in a jeep in bad weather. The strongest storms, knocking down the wind and low temperature — Norilsk residents know what the weather. Stories about freezing to -15 °C the Muscovites amuse them, in fact — 15 °C for norilchanina — it’s not even the excuse to wear winter boots. What can we say about our “strong winds” compared to their “black Blizzard.” Yuri Loginov — root norilchanin. For their 33 years old young man was a witness of the different vagaries of weather. About how he lives his hometown during “black blizzards” when the wind speed exceeds 40 m/s, he told Aify. Urban legends “Black Blizzard” is always held in Norilsk

The inhabitants of Novokuybyshevsk complained in social networks on a scary Santa Claus

The inhabitants of Novokuybyshevsk complained in social networks on a scary Santa Claus The disproportionate figure without a beard set on the main square. This year, many cities of Russia can “boast” a strange Christmas trees, but the title of the worst father Frost and snow Maiden is safely possible to give figures from Novokuybyshevsk in the Samara region. The inhabitants of Novokuybyshevsk are outraged by these “figures”. Children are afraid to approach them. Really looks like Santa Claus and snow maiden?! @SamMobilePriem pic.twitter.com/DSVpmTk736 Irina (@Irina_Veshaeva) 25 Dec 2018 Twitter user Irina Isaeva published a creepy photo Christmas characters set in the town square. Two completely disproportionate figure with huge shoulders and tiny heads, according to the girl, very, very frightening for both children and adults. Of special note are the faces of the sculptures — Santa Claus turned out to be a smoothly shaven young man with blue eyebrows

“Troops of uncle Vasya”. Why General Margelov called the father of airborne

“Troops of uncle Vasya”. Why General Margelov called the father of airborne MOSCOW, 27 Jun — RIA Novosti, Nikolai Protopopov. Fought in the great Patriotic war, a quarter of a century commanded the airborne troops, he received numerous state awards and, equally important, good nicknames Uncle Bob among his players — December 27 marks 110 years since the birth of the outstanding Soviet military leader, founder of modern VDV Vasily Margelov. About how it made history — in the material RIA Novosti. Road soldier The service in the Red army Margelov called in September 1928 and was immediately sent to study in the United Belarusian military school in Minsk. With honors after graduating in 1931, Vasily was given command of a machine gun platoon in Mogilev. By the end of 1938 he was already a battalion commander and headed the divisional reconnaissance. In the Soviet-Finnish war Margelov distinguished by the

TFR has heard the complaints of inmates from Uglich

TFR has heard the complaints of inmates from Uglich Victims of beatings recognized 25 people. Department of the Investigative Committee of Russia (TFR) in the Yaroslavl region opened a criminal case on the fact of systematic beatings of 25 prisoners in the penal colony No. 3 in Uglich. According to the human rights Fund “Public verdict”, according to whose complaint initiated the investigation, the victims were interrogated and handed over the resolution on the recognition of victims. The source “” in power structures confirms the data of the “Public verdict”. Earlier human rights activists reported that the administration of the colony with threats of forcing prisoners to withdraw complaints. A criminal case on the fact of torture of prisoners in IK-3 Uglich is being investigated under paragraph “a”, “b” part 3 article 286 of the RF criminal code (exceeding official powers with use of violence, weapons or special means), told

Bastrykin instructed to examine all criminal cases with exculpatory sentences

Bastrykin instructed to examine all criminal cases with exculpatory sentences So the head of the IC responded to the criticism of the Chairman of Moscow city court Olga Yegorova, who expressed dissatisfaction with the frequent acquittal verdicts in cases of a jury. The head of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin has instructed to carefully check the materials of all criminal cases in which Moscow courts issued acquittals. Earlier the Chairman of Moscow city court Olga Yegorova has criticized the work of investigators and prosecutors, adding that often unhappy with acquittal judgments in cases tried by a jury. In her opinion, “the investigators forgot to collect and analyze evidence”. Is there a need to review all criminal cases? This says a lawyer of the bar “Blagoutine and partners,” a former judge with 20 years of experience, Love Blagoutine: — Personally, I think that this is not necessary. The only

Travel abroad debtors for the year was almost two times more

Travel abroad debtors for the year was almost two times more A year ago, the bailiffs have limited leave 1.7 million Russians, under this New year — three million. Almost 3 million Russians were this year among the persons of the debtors before the new year holidays. About this TASS in the Federal service of court bailiffs (FSSP) of Russia. It noted that the most common reason for contact with the Russians in the number of debtors become debt. “As of 1 December there were about 3 million decisions about a temporary restriction on departure of debtors from the Russian Federation”, — said in the FBS. NewsNew year drives the Russians into debt A year ago under the restriction of travel was at 1 million people — 1.7 million debtors. “In order to avoid unforeseen situations at checkpoints across the state border of the Russian Federation FSSP recommends in advance

Putin: the new Governor after winning the elections need to prove their worth

Putin: the new Governor after winning the elections need to prove their worth MOSCOW, December 27. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin reminded the new Governor that after the election campaign and election victory to prove their worth. “The election campaign has its own logic, it is to show voters their intentions, to show what you want to achieve. This logic also dictates and sharp criticism of opponents. But it is clear that after this period ends, there comes a time when you need to show their worth and to fulfill the promises that you have given”, — he said at a meeting with newly elected regional heads. The President also said that he was glad to success of the opposition parties in the elections of governors. Putin noted that the election campaign in most regions, the heads of which are involved in the meeting was difficult “and even in conflict.”

In the Urals produced the five-foot monument to the dumpling

In the Urals produced the five-foot monument to the dumpling It is made from foam. The Director of the Ekaterinburg Tspkio of V. V. Mayakovsky Roman Shadrin has published on his page in Facebook a few photos with the image of lying on a plate of giant dumpling. During the download an error has occurred. It is reported that the sculpture is made of foam. The plate diameter is 1.8 meters, and the dumpling — 1.4 meters. According to Shadrin, a monument to the Ural dumplings you plan to install in the Park Mayakovsky. Earlier, a similar sculpture was installed in the Chelyabinsk region — there the monument is a merchant, in front of which on the plate is a giant dumpling. View this post in Instagram Publication of IrinaDerr (@ira_irink_a) 15 Jul 2018 9:32 PDT During the download an error has occurred. See also: Where are giant monuments to

Looks like the world’s biggest vacuum chamber

Looks like the world’s biggest vacuum chamber Before sending equipment into space, you need to check how it will work in vacuum conditions. It is placed in a special vacuum chamber, and conduct surveillance. The largest of these chambers, Space Power Facility works at the station plum brook in Ohio since 1969. Their equipment has not only NASA, but other companies, including Rasah. View this post in Instagram Publication of Everyday Astronaut (@everydayastronaut) 10 Jul 2016 at 5:30 PDT During the download an error has occurred. First, the cell was designed for testing nuclear hardware in vacuum conditions. Then the test was canceled, and the camera is preserved. Now there are testing the propulsion systems of spacecraft, safety systems, landing, Rovers and spacecraft to the ISS. The SPF is a diameter of 30.5 meters, a height of 37.2 meters, and the volume is 22 cubic meters 653. This is a

Looks like the highest transport bridge in the world (photos)

Looks like the highest transport bridge in the world (photos) Its roadbed is at an altitude of 270 meters above the ground. In the South of France, over the valley of the river tarn, is an amazing engineering structure is the Millau Viaduct. This roadbed length of 2460 meters and a width of 32 meters, standing on seven concrete piers. The bridge is made in the form of a half circle, its radius is 20 kilometers, and the total weight of the steel deck of the Viaduct is 36 thousand tons. View this post in Instagram Publication from Marvin (@marvin.degrimston) 3 Sep 2017 12:02 PDT During the download an error has occurred. View this post in Instagram Publication of Simonetta Ranieri (@simranieri) 21 Nov 2018 7:07 PST During the download an error has occurred. The Millau viaduct is known as the highest transport bridge in the world, and this is