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The absolute leader was Armen Dzhigarkhanyan. Tells blogger Vitaly Dologra, he dubikvit: “Much less in the land of the Armenians than the movies, where he played Dzhigarkhanyan” — I think you all know this epigram Valentin Gaft. Laughter laughter, and I was wondering who of Soviet actors were the most …

Yesterday, November 19, many domestic media wrote that off the coast of California found the wreckage of the Soviet vessel “Lyubov Orlova”, disappeared many years ago. This cruise liner was built in 1976 and successfully operated until 2013, when he was sent to the last journey from the canadian port …

In November 1967, LIFE magazine published photos from the series “the Soviet youth”. Photographer bill Eppridge was able to create wonderful portraits, which capture the people, the fashion and the spirit of those years. These old photographs perfectly convey the atmosphere of the 1960s.

A unique collection of photographs. In the year the Second world war on the Eastern front, shoulder to shoulder with the soldiers were on duty and war correspondents from different countries. Risking sometimes their own lives, they found themselves in the midst of those terrible events and made a unique …

Vitaliy Shapovalov died on 79 year of life after long illness. Soviet and Russian theater and film actor Vitaly Shapovalov died at the age of 78 years. This was reported on the website of the Moscow Taganka theater. The last few days Vitaly was in a critical condition after undergoing …

Honored artist of Russia, died at 93 year of life In Krasnodar has passed a famous actress and honored artist of the RSFSR and the Russian Elena Afanasyeva. Her passing was reported in the press center of the Krasnodar Academic drama theatre named after Gorky. Elena Afanasyeva turned 92 years …

Bright pages of history. 1987 in the USSR. That year was like a bright flash. The country broke the wind of change. People were intoxicated by the fresh air of freedom. From what is happening and even more forebodings heart. It was just beginning. In may ‘ 87 German Amateur …

The old woman did not hesitate, took out a Bush of flowers in the flower bed, which caused outrage among others. In Kiev in the Dnieper area, the elderly woman broke off the flowers. Photos published eyewitness Ivan Kovalchuk on the community page “Our home – birch”. “The woman with …

A compilation of interesting photos. For each, the phrase “student years” is a flashback in a separate little life that’s filled with the cool change, creativity and energy. Gaudeamus exhibition project is not just a collection of photographs by the famous Soviet reporter about the students. This is a visual …

The President of the Institute of reform and development of Kyiv pointed to the mistake of the authorities. In Kiev at the metro station “Shulyavska” still Communist slogans. Photos published on his page on Facebook President of the Institute of reform and development of Kyiv Oleksandr Vovchenko. “Instead of a …