The whole history of Odessa is for those who are constantly running somewhere and who never have free time. continuation

Many people believe that Odessa is the city of Mishka Yaponchik, a criminal eulogized in folklore. Alas, that’s not true. Criminality in Odessa has always been just criminality. continuation

Одесские шахматисты в естественной среде обитания

Самым популярным и интеллектуальным видом спорта, после домино и шашек, были в СССР шахматы. Играли в них самые умные представители советских диванных спортсменов. Играли в парках и скверах, играли естественно, на интерес... т.е. на деньги.
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Russian-Ukrainian war on the map more

Film locations - frames from films shot in Odessa right on the map of Odessa. more

Photo locations — photos and drawings of Odessa directly on the map of Odessa. more