Latvia sells ghost town...
The town of Skrunda-1 was sold for more than 1.5 million lats to a Russian company....
SKRUNDA-1 - A Russian firm has purchased the Latvian town of Skrunda-1 at an auction in Riga.
Skrunda-1 is a secret radio facility built by the Soviet Union. It was abandon in 1998, when all the residents moved out following the destruction of the Hen House Radar installation by US demolitions experts.
The town contains a number of run-down facilities, including a school, numerous apart...
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