There is a village in Urals named PARIS.This village was named after France`s capital city of Paris by Urals cossacks in commemoration of conquest of Paris by russian troops in the Year 1813 (Napoleon wars). Uralian village of Paris is inhabited by a small-numbered tribe of Nagaybaks. The interesting thing about the tribe is that they speak tatar language but adopted russian orthodox religion. Nagaybaks cossacks` village of Paris is a rich and well establishe village. Cossacks traditions are thoroughly kept and revived in the region. Not long ago a mobile communication tower in the form of Eiffel Tower was fixed in the village to allow local peole using modern mobile technologies.
Pictured: Eiffel Tower of Paris village.
Russian President Putin and his wife Lyudmila announce divorce
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Pictured: photo portraits of Ludmila Putina - wife of russian president Putin young and today(r)and her husband Vladimir Putin (l) in a book `Powerful University Graduates`. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila announced their divorce on Thursday, June 06,2013 after nearly 30 years of marriage.
The Moscow City Business Centre in Moscow (Moskva city).
The Moscow International Business Centre (MIBC) is an ambitious engineering project in the centre of Moscow. The site is on an old urban area near the river embankment. The goal of the project is to create a new business district within the city.
Russia, Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Tyumen Oblast. The Yuzhno-Russkoye oil and gas field. The Yuzhno-Russkoye field is a Russian oil and gas field located in the Krasnoselkupsky District, Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Tyumen Oblast.
The proven gas reserves of Yuzhno-Russkoye are 805.3 bcm (billion cubic meters) and estimated reserves are more than 1000 bcm of natural gas.The planned capacity of Yuzhno-Russkoye field is about 25 bcm of gas per year. Currently there are 26 gas wells in operation producing 15 million cubic meters of natural gas per day. It is designated to become the main natural gas supply for the Nord Stream pipeline.
Pictured: gas holes hub .
Historical reconstruction of the The Battle of the Ice
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Pskov region of Russia.Pictured:Historical reconstruction of the The Battle of the Ice (also known as the Battle of Lake Peipus) to mark 770 anniversary of the Battle.
The Battle of Lake Peipus was a battle between the Republic of Novgorod and the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Knights on April 5, 1242, at Lake Peipus. The battle is notable for having been fought largely on the frozen lake.