The Beluga baby froze in the wind and screamed wretchedly. Alexey Paramonov carried the baby to its mother and covered it with his jacket, so the Beluga mother calmed down. (Photo: Alexey Paramonov) Three beluga whales are beached in the mouth of the River Uda on the...
Ivan Papanin was born on November 26, 1894 in Sevastopol, Ukraine. Ivan Papanin grew up in the simplest of circumstances in a slum on the outskirts of Sevastopol. In November 1914, Papanin was called up to the Navy on the Crimea, where he witnessed the February and...
The old Russia visa for stays up to 16 days will be history from January 1 2020 on. Photo: Archive) Entry to Russia will be much easier, as from 1.1.2021 e-visas for tourism, business, humanitarian and guest visits can be issued. The stay will be possible for up to 16...
Specialists from Greenpeace Russia have taken samples in protective suits at various points. According to WWF Russia, mass die-off was not caused by natural causes, but by a highly toxic and very water-soluble substance. Photo: Greenpeace Russia Since the beginning of...
At the end of May, a tank collapsed at a power plant near Norilsk. More than 21,000 tons of diesel ran into the ground and into a nearby river. In the end, natural pollution covered hundreds of square kilometres and costs rose to the triple-digit billion mark. Photo:...
