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Mirny is a diamond mining town in Siberia, Russia, about 280 miles (450 kilometers) from the Arctic Circle. Most of the town's roughly 40,000 residents work for Alrosa, the world's largest diamond ...
Near Siberia, the park features over 100 football fields of ice buildings. — -- Though the world looks forward to cold-weather competitions every four years at the Winter Olympics, one city ...
Residents of Novosibirsk, Russia’s third-largest city, located in southern Siberia, have suffered from the poor air quality, which have led to hacking coughs, stinging eyes, and hospital visits.
Most of the 60,000 plus people in Irkutsk, one of the largest cities in Siberia, generally believe that the central government has long ignored local development. Its antiquated airport is plagued ...
The 2021 fire season was Russia’s largest ever, with 18.8 million hectares of forest destroyed, according to Greenpeace Russia - about two times the size of the island of Ireland.
A fire broke out in an industrial building near Russia's third largest city on Tuesday. Responders attended the blaze which covered an area of around 22,000 square feet in a building with office ...
Siberia has minerals like cobalt, zinc, copper, lead, tin, and mercury in great abundance; in Norilsk, the second-largest city in the world above the Arctic Circle, the Soviets dug the world’s ...
‘Kompromat’ Review: Escape From Siberia. In this thriller, ... (Gilles Lellouche) works at a French cultural institution in Irkutsk, one of the largest cities in Russian Siberia.