After the Chernobyl disaster and the evacuation of the surrounding area, it was decided that the village of Kopachi, which had been heavily contaminated by the fallout, would be buried to keep the radiation down. The entire town was bulldozed…
Contaminated Vehicles from the Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster at Rassorva. Over 20 years since the nuclear accident at Chernobyl, many of the contaminated vehicles used in the clean-up operation remain in graveyards in the vast exclusion zone around the reactor.
On an island in a now dried Aral sea, there was a town Aralsk-7. Before 1940s it had a factory that was making foods out of fish, but later it was closed down and rebuilt into a Soviet bio warfare…
April 12, 1961, is a day that went down in history. Soviet Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin left the atmosphere of the Earth and broke the barrier into outer space. His entire journey was only 108 minutes long, but Gagarin’s feat was…
In 1961, Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space. However, some conspiracy theorists speculate that the Soviets reached the cosmos on an earlier mission but covered it up because they lost cosmonauts. The Space Race, as…
In 1978, Soviet geologists prospecting in the wilds of Siberia discovered a family of six, lost in the taiga The family was so isolated that they were unaware that the second world war had even started, never mind finished. A…
One of America’s most well-known conspiracy theories — that an alien ship crash-landed in Roswell, New Mexico, in the 1950s — is still giving willing theorists thrills more than 50 years later. In 2011, a new YouTube user named “ivan0135”…
The strange ghost town Kantubek in Uzbekistan, Kantubek was a town on Vozrozhdeniya Island in the Aral Sea. The town is still found on maps, but is uninhabited, and lies in ruins today. This shabby collection of long-abandoned buildings in…
Prypiat is probably the most famous nuclear ghost town The Chernobyl disaster was a nuclear reactor accident in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Soviet Union (now Northern Ukraine). It was the worst nuclear power plant accident in history…
When the war ended, so did these tanks service..
This strange building is the hotel “Friendship”, built during Soviet era, and it was considered by CIA as some strange and secret military meeting place, It was just a hotel! Nowadays this hotel is located in Ukraine. According to the…
The conspiracy: In 1969, as the Apollo 11 astronauts made their way to the Moon, Russia had sent their own unmanned probe called Luna 15 to the lunar surface. This much is true, and there’s even a transcript from the…
