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Jun 5, 2020 · Russia: Fuel leak fills rivers with diesel near Norilsk. A staggering 20,000 tonnes of diesel has leaked into the Ambarnaya river near the Siberian city of Norilsk last Friday. The spillage was...
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- Ciaran McGrath
Jun 4, 2020 · Russia panic: Putin declares state of emergency in Arctic region after HUGE error VLADIMIR PUTIN has declared a state of emergency in the Arctic city of Norilsk after a huge leak of fuel into...
Jul 23, 2023 · NORILSK, Russia -- Photographer Aleksandr Kharitonov grew up in the remote Russian mining city of Norilsk, located above the Arctic Circle. His images of its landscapes, remnants of its Soviet...
Jul 3, 2020 · Norilsk used to be a closed city - one of dozens across the Soviet Union shut off to protect industrial secrets. Foreigners need special permissions approved by the Federal Security Service (FSB) to enter the region.
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- Diana Magnay
Oct 22, 2024 · Norilsk is located in the Arctic Circle (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto) You may think living in the UK is grim, but one look at the Russian city dubbed the ‘world’s most depressing’ will ...
Aug 15, 2024 · New satellite images have exposed the growing panic inside the Kremlin over Ukraine's dramatic advance into Russia. Kyiv's incursion into the border region of Kursk has entered its second...
Mar 21, 2019 · In our latest Through the Lens, Russian photographer Elena Chernyshova explores what it’s like to live in a city 400km north of the Arctic Circle.