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Automobile Museum in Mezhigorye was trusted on the basis of Viktor Yanukovych's ...

Yanukovych's Collection: What is known about the museum destroyed by Russian drone (photo)

Automobile Museum in Mezhigorye was trusted on the basis of Viktor Yanukovych's collection. The exposition contains rare Soviet limousines, as well as luxury Mercedes-Benz, vintage Bentley, Ford and Chevrolet. On the night of January 28, the Russian attack was injured by a retroautto near Kiev. As it became known later, the fragments of the whipped drone fell on the premises in the territory of the Mezhigorye National Park, where the collection of car Viktor Yanukovych was stored.

The details of the attack were revealed by the Acting Head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration (OVA) Mykola Kalashnik. The focus will tell you about an interesting car museum. According to him, as a result of the attack 9 machines were completely destroyed, and 27 were injured. The fire area was 600 square meters. m. Among the destroyed cars is a unique ceremonial convertible ZIL-410441. It was the only in Ukraine, and it was made not during the USSR, but in 2010.

The photo also shows that the zil and GAZ-14 GAZ-14 Limusins ​​were completely burned, and the rare Ford V8 and DKW F1 of the 30s, GAZ-12, Volga GAZ-21 and several "humpbacks" ZAZ are damaged. -965. Yanukovych's car was organized at the end of 2014. In fact, it is the first auto museum in the territory of the capital region. The collection collected almost four dozen cars and motorcycles, that is, almost all of them were affected by the UAV attack.

Some of the cars until 2009 were found in the funds of the Alexander Dovzhenko Kyiv Film Studio, but later in unknown circumstances were owned by Viktor Yanukovych's family. It is worth noting that not all vehicles belonged to the fugitive president and his families, because the exposition was supplemented by cars from garage funds that served public authorities and were on their balance sheet.

It was from there that the Soviet representative zil and "seagulls" came into the Museum of Retro "Mezhigorye". Among them is the car of the head of the USSR Volodymyr Shcherbytsky and Secretary General Mykola Chernenko. It is noteworthy that even more affordable Soviet cars are rarities. Among the affected cars is a rather rare convertible "Moskvich-401" and "Zaporozhets" in the export version of "Yalta".

In addition, there are many ancient military equipment among the car in Mezhigorye: GAZ-AA, LuAZ-967B Amphibia, obtained from the Dodge WC and Studebaker US-6. Among the vintage foreign cars is the magnificent Bentley S1 sedan and a 5. 5-meter-meter-meter Impala SS CHEVROLET coupe with a 350-horse V8. Mercedes G55 Brabus and Supercar Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster belonged to the sons of Viktor Yanukovych.

The motorcycles were dominated by Soviet models, but also discovered a rare boss hoss bike with a huge 6. 2-liter V8 from Chevrolet Corvette. It is noteworthy that Yanukovych's car collection found a plate with information about Horch 855 1938, but they did not find the car itself. According to one version, it did not have time to deliver to Ukraine, according to the other - the expsite was able to export the cheap Horch to Russia.