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Vladimir monuments
World Heritage

Vladimir monuments

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Russia's Vladimir Memorial Works as a World Cultural Heritage in 1992.

December 18, 2018
'Prison' imprisoned eels and whales off Russia
Oceanography

'Prison' imprisoned eels and whales off Russia

A total of 11 grouper and 90 white whales were locked in cramped cages in Pacific waters near the city of Nakhodka in southeastern Russia, IFL Science reported on Novemb…

December 18, 2018
Specialized Russian fisherman
Oceanography

Specialized Russian fisherman

Roman Fyodorov (or Roman Fedortsov) is a Russian fisherman, and he suddenly became an extremely popular name on the social networking community.

December 18, 2018
Catch 1.1-ton giant moonfish in Russia
Oceanography

Catch 1.1-ton giant moonfish in Russia

In a sea voyage, the fishermen group of Sakhalin Island accidentally caught a giant fish. According to fishermen, this is a moon fish, also known as sun fish, king fish…

December 17, 2018
Russian submarines hit the Arctic bottom
Oceanography

Russian submarines hit the Arctic bottom

A Russian mini submarine today touches the seabed at the northernmost point of the earth, to assert Moscow's sovereignty over this oil and gas-rich region.

December 17, 2018