A patriotic military camp which is located in mountains of Crimea (Ukraine). Young Cossacks train in hand-to-hand combat, weapon handling (with real weapons) and physical and endurance training. All the children are orthodox Christians and say a prayer before every meal. Ukraine. 07/08/2009.
The International children's military-patriotic camp "Crimea-Sich",which is located in the mountainous of the Crimea, accept the young Cossacks for the fifth time.
Boys between the age of 10-18 years come here from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. During 15 days, the young Cossacks study military affairs and hand-to-hand fighting. The camp was organized by the union of the Cossacks of the Crimea. Admission is only open to those who joined the Cossacks in their town. The camp's capacity is nearly a hundred people, and is never empty. Most of the young people come here more than once and had already experienced the training. The camp is geographically located in the Ukraine, but there is one Ukrainian flag in sight, only the flags of the Cossacks, Russia and the Republic of Crimea.


































These children are there by
These children are there by they wish, who do not want - they are leaving
Shocking...... how could they
Shocking...... how could they use children's for this kind of......
thanks to Lubimov for his work.
amaziiiinggggggg
amaziiiinggggggg
Shocking!
Shocking!
amazing photos!!!
amazing photos!!!
amazing photoreport!!!
amazing photoreport!!!
I thank уоu, for me is a
I thank уоu, for me is a great honour to be here!
Great history/photos!
Great history/photos!
Absolutely extraordinary
Absolutely extraordinary images!
So pleased to have you on board!
fantastic images
fantastic images