Capsule Hotel Moscow

Small rooms, narrow windows and little furniture – for some it may sound like Harry Potter’s basement, but in reality they’re rooms in a brand-new capsule hotel in central Moscow, which looks like a space orbital.

Located just minutes away from Kremlin and other major landmarks, the new Sleepbox hotel is the first of its kind in Moscow, and it costs less than 100 bucks per night.

It probably will not win your heart with a picturesque view or luxuriously appointed rooms, but it does promise to be a unique experience. 19 more images after the break...

Moscow Roofing

May, 2011. LCD "Continental".

Moscow Roofing. 25 more images after the break...

Crowns of the Russian Emperors

Cap of Monomakh

Crowns of Russian Emperors, 11 more images after the break...  

Zhivopisny Bridge — Moskva River

Zhivopisny Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge that spans Moskva River in north-western Moscow, Russia. It is the first cable-stayed bridge in Moscow. Opened on 27 December 2007 as a part of Krasnoprenensky avenue. It is also the highest cable-stayed bridge in Europe. 21 more images after the break...

Miss Earth 2012 — Natalia Pereverzeva

Natalia participated in Miss Russia 2009, holds the titles of Miss Kursk 2006 1st runner up, Miss Moscow 2010, Russian Beauty 2011 (Krasa Rossii) and now delegated from Russia to Miss Earth 2012. 22 more images after the break...

Soviet Union Army in Afghanistan

The Soviet war in Afghanistan was a nine-year war during the Cold War fought by the Soviet Army and the Marxist-Leninist government of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan against the Afghan Mujahideen guerrilla movement and foreign "Arab–Afghan" volunteers. The mujahideen received wide military and financial support from Pakistan, also receiving direct and indirect support by the United States and China. The Afghan government fought with the intervention of the Soviet Union as its primary ally. 48 more images after the break...