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1. No Scaredy-Cats Here

Cats and bears are (arguably) Russia's two favorite national animals. What would happen if the two animals were to come head to head? Apparently, not much. 

Tags: humor, yakutsk, video, bear, cat
2. Star Wars, Speedos, and Superstars

In this week's Odder News: move over Star Wars, make way for Eurovision, and pack your Speedo.

Tags: neva river, peter-paul fortress, pop music, eurovision, yakutsk, Star Wars, cosplay
3. The Kingdom of Eternal Permafrost

With abnormally cold weather in Yakutsk, Russian TV news channels have been promoting the city's Kingdom of Permafrost and annual ice sculpture competition.

Tags: museums, glacier, snow, ice, Siberia, yakutsk, Yakutia
4. Deadly Drinks

A group of people in Sakha died from drinking hand sanitizer.

Tags: alcohol, yakutsk, Yakutia, death
5. No Booze for You

Nothing is sacred when it comes to fighting coronavirus. Not even vodka.

Tags: yakutsk, government, alcohol, Siberia, health
6. It's Tax Season (for Dog Owners)

One of Russia’s regions is discussing a tax for dog owners.

Tags: yakutsk, taxes
7. Ice, Ice, Baby Tigers

A cold flag, a resolved cold case, and the not-cold-at-all hearts of Russian children

Tags: yandex, factories, dyatlov, ded moroz, tiger, yakutsk
8. Readings

Living on ice, the boorocracy, profiling perps, naming cities, and where smoking holds sway.

Tags: siberia, yakutsk, rap, smoking, 1918, revolution, bureaucracy

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