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Soviet Monorail to the Future

The blog of Pavel Popelskii highlights illustrations from a time when Russia was looking towards a bright, space-age future, with nuclear-powered dirigibles and "super mega jet air cushion trains".
15 April 2011 - 10:00am
scienceillustration.mypage.ru

Soviet Era Infrastructure is Crumbling

A recent breach in the largest hydroelectric dam in Russia highlights the dangers posed by undermaintained Soviet era infrastructure.
21 August 2009 - 1:00pm
The New York Times
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