Any other summer, it would be impossible to visit your favourite social media site without encountering hundreds of pictures of girls in revealing bikinis, posing at their favourite resorts. While 2020 may not offer the same travel opportunities, it's always possible to turn back the pages of time. As it turns out, there were a lot of extremely hot pics even in the Soviet Union, when Russian women from years past enjoyed the summer just like everyone else, and had no problem wearing the most gorgeous swimsuits!
Young girls in swimsuits on a yacht.
Fitness Exercise at a beach in Tuapse, Krasnodar Region, 1963
Girl wearing a bikini swimsuit in the Russian resort city of Sochi
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© Sputnik / Vladimir Akimov
Women relax on the Black Sea coast in Gyrzuf, Crimea.
Actress Natalya Seleznyova, featuring in a legendary swimsuit from the classic Soviet film 'Operation Y and Shurik's Other Adventures', 1965
A child takes a photo as Poltavselstroy employees relax on a beach.
People Visit a beach in Jurmala, Latvia, 1975
Water-Skiing Champion Natalia Rumyantseva, 1985
Girls lying on the beach at Zerendinsky resort in Kazakhstan, 1981
Young women relax at the beach in Gurzuf, 1971
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© Sputnik / N. Rakhmanov
People swim in the Black Sea in Pitsunda, Abkhazia, 1982
A girl reading on the beach near Riga, Latvia, 1968
International Youth Camp Ganjlik at the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan.
Woman in swimsuits sunbathing on the deck of a cruise ship
Soviet Model Showing off a 1956 fashion collection.
Oksana Kolomenskaya, a beauty pageant winner in the Russian city of Taganrog, 1988
Girls wearing a bikini during the winter season at Dombai ski resort.
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© Sputnik / Yakov Berliner
Photo 'Tenderness' by Yakov Berliner, depicting a young woman in a swimsuit, 1967
