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Nikita Tryamkin is a hockey player of domestic origin, acting as a defender. He is a pupil of the Ural hockey. It is known not only to Russian fans of this puck game, but also to overseas specialists. Nikita Andreevich Tryamkin is a dimensional hockey player more than two meters tall and weighing more than one hundred kilograms

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Not every songwriter manages to write hits that have not lost their popularity on the stage for more than half a century. Anatoly Sergeevich Gorokhov succeeded. His golden hit "The Queen of Beauty", which was first performed by Muslim Magomayev, is still included in their repertoire by contemporary singers

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Rebecca Romijn is a Hollywood actress, formerly a fashion model and a participant in many fashion shows. Perhaps her most famous film role is the role of the mutant Mystic in the X-Men series of superhero blockbusters. Model career and TV debut Rebecca Romijn was born in November 1972 in the American town of Berkeley, California

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Starozaslavsky Castle is the only partially preserved building of the castle complex of the 15th century, located in the old part of the city of Izyaslav in Volyn at the confluence of the Soshenya River to the Goryn River. History The construction of the Starozaslavsky castle in the 15th century is associated with the name of Prince Vasily Fedorovich the Red (*?

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Mikhail Yurievich Lermontov (1814–1841) is a recognized classic of Russian literature. He lived a short but very eventful life. Here are some facts from his biography that are not told about in school. Instructions Step 1 They say that when Mikhail Lermontov was born, the midwife who delivered the baby said that this boy would not die a natural death

In 1978, the USSR was shocked by the news - the counterfeiter Viktor Baranov was caught. For those times, it was a real sensation. The counterfeiting of banknotes of the greatest state turned out to be 12 years for the craftsman in a strict regime colony

This man terrified ordinary citizens. Nikolai Dzhumagaliev is known as a serial killer, cannibal and rapist who not only killed people in cold blood, but also sneered at the bodies of his victims. The examination recognized Dzhumagaliev as a schizophrenic patient

Vasya Brilliant is a famous criminal personality who spent 35 years of his life in prison. There are many legends about him, the authenticity of which is impossible to verify today. They say that in the 1950s he was offered to become the head of one of the divisions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

There are some facts in the biography of Nathan Jones that he prefers not to recall. The mistakes he made in his youth did not prevent him from achieving fame in the acting profession. Starting conditions Some mature people argue that the army is a school of life

John Dillinger was a famous American gangster. The gang he ran was charged with involvement in several major criminal acts, including 24 bank robberies. He has established himself as one of the most notorious criminals in the United States along with other villains such as Bonnie and Clyde, Little Nelson and Pritty Boy Floyd

The number of serious crimes committed by young people who have not reached the age of majority tends to grow. This is facilitated by a number of reasons that criminologists and sociologists talk about. Brenda Spencer committed the murder of two people with no apparent motive

Alexander Pichushkin is a serial killer, better known as the "Bitsevsky maniac". He got his nickname from the name of the Moscow forest park, in which he killed his victims. On his account there are more than 50 corpses. Pichushkin is often compared with the Rostov maniac Andrei Chikatilo, who also "

Viktor Ilyin is the man who committed the most famous assassination attempt on Brezhnev. The event took place in the winter of 1969, fortunately, it ended, albeit not without losses, but happily for the Secretary General. Who is he and where is he from?

Alexander Taran was nicknamed "Voroshilov shooter", "people's avenger". When his daughter and son died, he picked up a submachine gun and went to punish those he considered guilty. Biography Alexander Fedorovich Taran was born in 1951

Unfortunately, no one in our time is insured against falling into places of detention (SIZO). What if the beloved was in jail? It is quite possible to marry him, although this cannot be called a solemn ceremony. It is necessary - funds to pay for notary services

Aslan Rashidovich Usoyan is better known in the criminal world as Ded Khasan or Grandfather. His influence among criminals spread to the territory of the former USSR and Europe. He oversaw the group in the Caucasus and was considered a powerful "

Dmitry Viktorovich Zakharchenko gained notoriety as the head of a department of the Main Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs. Allegations of corruption and abuse of power led to arrest and dismissal from the authorities. Education Dmitry was born in 1978 in the Rostov region

Whitey Bulger was a notorious criminal during his lifetime, whose search continued for more than one year. As a master of his craft, he led a criminal group that terrorized a small area in the United States for a long time. Biography The serial killer was born in Massachusetts, USA

An unstable financial situation sometimes forces a person to go to a pawnshop. This is an opportunity to pledge valuable things, having received some amount of money for them. But then these items can be redeemed. Instructions Step 1 Conditions in different pawnshops are different

To this day, the cross is an instrument of a shameful and painful execution, as well as the most famous religious symbol of Christianity. It was on it that Jesus Christ, the son of God, was crucified, who made the greatest sacrifice in the name of mankind, so that it would not finally be mired in its sins

Before the wedding, the future family has a huge variety of chores. According to tradition, part of the responsibilities falls on the shoulders of the groom, part on the bride and part on their parents. But which of them should buy a wedding dress - the bride or the groom?

A blessing is an informal permission given by a person who is authoritative for the applicant (father, mother, priest, teacher, etc.). For all its intangibility, it plays an important role for the applicant as support, directive, approval. As a rule, it is customary to ask and give a blessing in patriarchal religious communities

In the Orthodox Church, the believer has the opportunity not only to pray for someone on his own, but also to make sure that the name of a loved one is mentioned during the prayer service. To do this, you need to write a special note, which must be correctly formatted

In Russia there are many tacitly forbidden topics for discussion in a decent society: sex, money, death, health. Even very close people are shy and do not want to talk about such things among themselves. And if a person is a distant relative or a work colleague to you, then you really need to show special delicacy in talking about his health

A chapel is a small building that is intended for prayers. The chapel is smaller than the church - it can even be the size of an icon case (a place for storing icons and other church utensils), or it can accommodate several people. Unlike the church, the chapel does not have an altar - there are only icons, a place for setting candles and lamps