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Marvel at Arkaim, Russia's mysterious stonehenge
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Marvel at Arkaim, Russia's mysterious stonehenge

Located in the steppe region south of the Ural Mountains, 8.2 km north of Amurskiy is the incredible Arkaim architectural complex. Many archaeologists and researchers we…

December 18, 2018
Discover gems similar to diamonds and emeralds
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Discover gems similar to diamonds and emeralds

A sensational discovery was made by Russian scientists in Ural. They find a strange gemstone, which has an unmatched attribute to diamonds and emeralds.

December 18, 2018
Find 5,000 carat emeralds in Russia
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Find 5,000 carat emeralds in Russia

A Russian miner dug up a 5,000-carat emerald block at a mine in the Urals mountains. According to RIA Novosti, this gemstone weighs one kilogram and is found at the Maly…

December 18, 2018
Secrets of the Soviet nuclear test area
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Secrets of the Soviet nuclear test area

The Novaya Zemlya archipelago (or new land) is the northern extension of the Ural Mountains, consisting of two islands separate from the Matochkin Shar strait. Both isla…

December 18, 2018
Strange drawings of 4,000 years old in Russia
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Strange drawings of 4,000 years old in Russia

Alexander Shestack, who first discovered the painting, had seen it through satellite imagery near the Long Tekuli lake in the Urals Mountains. The figure looks like a ho…

December 18, 2018
Mysterious fish have human-like teeth
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Mysterious fish have human-like teeth

A fisherman in the southern Ural region of Russia caught a strange fish with human-like teeth on a small lake about 40km from Chelyabinsk city.

December 18, 2018
The meteorite hunter is honored
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The meteorite hunter is honored

The Russian scientist is one of 10 people in 2013 who changed the picture of the world. All thanks to the study of meteorites falling on February 15 from the atmosphere…

December 17, 2018