Crete. Walking tour of Heraklion. May Day demonstration. Posted on Tuesday February 20th, 2024 by ivan On the first day we didn’t want to go anywhere far (after all, a sleepless night at an altitude of 10 km) and we...
Gentlemen of Fortune Posted on Sunday June 11th, 2023 by ivan “Gentlemen of Fortune” is a cult Soviet comedy filmed in 1971, directed by Alexander Sery. The film instantly became a favorite among viewers and...
Donuts in the USSR Posted on Sunday June 11th, 2023 by ivan Donuts were not just food in the USSR, but a true cultural phenomenon, a symbol of cozy and affordable street fast food. Their history...
Hotels Posted on Tuesday May 9th, 2023 by ivan In the hotels of the USSR, even in the most luxurious ones, guests periodically encountered rudeness of the staff, poor food and interruptions in...
Start Posted on Sunday February 27th, 2022 by ivan The idea of a site about the USSR (Soviet Union) has been in my head for a long time. But it was not clear...