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mo4ch:>Troops and tutus: Russian soldiers and ballerinas pose for 'surreal' Women's Day shoot | Mo4ch News

Armed troops and graceful ballerinas in white tutus posed together in a ‘creative’ attempt by a military recruitment center to mark Russia’s beloved holiday – Women’s Day. The jaw-dropping juxtaposition split the internet.An empty subway station was chosen as a location for the overnight shoot earlier this week. The images were published on the Vkontakte (Russian Facebook) page of the recruitment center in Yekaterinburg, the city in the Urals.Entitled “The man’s strength is in the love and tenderness of a woman,” the collection was put together to celebrate International Women’s day, a public holiday in Russia when females are expected to be given flowers and various presents. Think of it as a combination of Valentine’s and Mother’s Days, and no surprise that the eyebrows-raising pictures prompted a storm of mixed reactions online.Many called it a “great idea.”“Strength and tenderness. Manliness and femininity. So cool,” an enthusiastic commenter wrote.Others called it “absolutely sur…