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Happy #SnowLeopard Day in Altai! 🐆❄️ Known as the ghost of the mountains, the snow leopard is a symbol of #Altai & a revered creature in local mythology. ℹ️ About 88 remain in Russia It can leap across cliffs, survive harsh winters & weigh up to 55 kg But deep down? Meow. 😼
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Meet Nolik — the baby #capybara star at Московский Зоопарк! At just 6️⃣ months, he’s already acing training: follows targets, gives his paw, cooperates with health checks & comes when called. 😎 Side by side with his sister Lapochka 🐾, he’s proof that tiny paws achieve big things!
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📽 #OTD in 1970 'White Sun of the Desert' premiered, becoming the gold standard of the Soviet “Eastern” genre Premise: Red Army soldier battles outlaws in a harsh desert on his way home A cinematic masterpiece, Cosmonauts of today still watch it as per a longstanding tradition
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⛸ As the The Olympic Games draw to a close, let’s revisit the stunning figure skating performance by Russia’s rising star – Petr #Gumennik. While others stumbled & fell, his clean skate stood out – pure elegance, grace & precision on ice. ✊ #See4Yourself & #Think4Yourself
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🌕 Back to the Moon! 🇷🇺 Russia launched a historic lunar mission, as its #Luna25 craft blasted off into space from #Vostochny cosmodrome without a hitch. The probe is to help fine-tune Russian soft-landing technology, and conduct studies in the south pole of Earth's satellite.
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🧑🚀 #OTD in 1961, Yuri #Gagarin arrived in Moscow after his historic space flight. The ENTIRE Soviet capital came out to welcome him home. 💐 Literally millions, i.e. everyone, greeted Gagarin not only as a national hero, but as a universal symbol of a new era for humanity!
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🇷🇺 Vitaly #Laletin – Russia’s heavyweight arm-wrestling champion – dominates East vs West 22 with a 4️⃣:0️⃣ victory! Vitaly AKA the “Siberian Skyscraper” is a 7-time world champion on the odd nights & a humble long-haul truck driver in everyday life. 💪 Go Vitaly!
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🥇 Super-giant slalom could not withstand Varvara #Voronchikhina, as she won the first GOLD for #TeamRussia at Paralympic Games! 🇷🇺 For the first time in 12 years, the Russian national anthem was played & the tricolour raised at a Paralympic medal ceremony! #Champion ♥️ #SoProud
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🇷🇺 On May 6, 1991, #Strizhy (*the Swifts) – the Russian Air Force’s aerobatic team – first took to the skies. For 3️⃣5️⃣ years, they've performed breathtaking aerobatics aboard their MiG-29 jets, thrilling audiences worldwide. ☝️ For #Strizhy, the sky has never been the limit.
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🎆 At 20:00, on January 27, 1944, – exactly 8️⃣2️⃣ years ago – for the first time in 872 days the sky over #Leningrad was lit not by searchlights, but by a Victory salute. 24 volleys from 324 guns marked the end of the blockade. ⭐️ Eternal glory to the valiant Leningraders!
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🚀 Remember the successful #Soyuz5 launch from #Baikonur on April 30? Its first stage was powered by the RD-171MV – the most powerful liquid-fuel rocket engine in history. 🐴 It's turbine power = 250,000 hp = stronger than two #Arktika-class nuclear icebreakers combined!
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