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“Eat What Was Given” restaurant in the city of Krasnodar
Russian ingenuity
This is how Krasnodar trolley car drivers survive the summer heat wave
Russian Railways, state-owned company, offers travellers to take a shower for a fee. Russian word душ (dush) means “shower”, but душа (dusha) is a “soul”. Obviously, whoever translated this sign didn’t bother to think, or he was making a deal with the devil.
Mexican soccer fans celebrating Day of the Dead in Moscow
The word сдача (sdacha) means “to return a change”. It also is a derivative of сдаваться “to surrender”. Lost in translation or not, apparently, Russian vending machines do not surrender.
Just some decent music video from Russia
This surveillance camera is installed on a birch tree in Mayakovsky park, Yekaterinburg. The birch tree is a symbol of the Russian natural environment and of Russian beauty, and has a very special place in the country’s culture. Motherland is watching us, literally.
As a result of a pension reform, the retirement age is expected to increase in Russia. Now, the standard retirement age in Russia is 55 for women and 60 for men. Starting from 2019, the retirement age will be 60 for women and 65 for men.
In order to protest against the reform, locals installed the gallows in the city center of Perm. Apparently, the pole was there long before, just a rope was added to it.
For some, it may look like an art installation, but for hard working Russians, who by the way are not expected to live till the retirement, it may have a literal meaning.
Iranian soccer fan in Moscow