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There are 10 item(s) tagged with the keyword "arctic".
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- 1. Monstrous Protests, Mobile Plants, and Too Much Paper
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This week Russians hit the streets, waterways, and air for all sorts of occasions.
- By Irina Bukharin
- 2. Victory Day and cheeky chess pieces
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Victory Day meant full streets but empty skies. A hollow chess piece hides more than its next move. And a day in the life of an Arctic doctor.
- By Alice E.M. Underwood
- 3. Counterfeit TP and Commuting By Ball
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Some folks form an Arctic military base or withdraw from mayoral elections. Others counterfeit toilet paper and roll through traffic in a giant ball.
- By Alice E.M. Underwood
- 4. The bad, the sad, and the ice laser
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It's been a rough week in Russia, with the metro bombing in St. Petersburg, the disappearance of gay men, and the death of Yevgeny Yevtushenko. Luckily, lasers are kinda neat.
- By Alice E.M. Underwood
- 5. Saratov
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Elena Kotova takes us to the streets, beaches, yoga studios and parks of Saratov, a city on the Volga.
- 6. Kaliningrad
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Alexander Podgorchuk takes us to Russia's westernmost city, Kaliningrad.
- 7. Pskov
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Accomplished photographer Dmitry Markov takes us on a tour of Pskov, "Where Russia Begins."
- 8. Kandalaksha
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Teacher Ilona Isayeva shares with us some of the charms of Kandalaksha, a small industrial town on the White Sea.
- By Ilona Isayeva
- 9. Bears, boycotts, and busting rhymes
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Election aftermath, polar bear attacks, why drivers are against Russia's version of Uber, and maybe even a state secret or two.
- By Alice E.M. Underwood
- 10. Icebergs and tigers and starships, oh my!
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Which would you rather: be trapped in the Arctic or accused of treason? Okay, not a fun game. But a worthwhile read about the latest in Russian news.
- By Alice E.M. Underwood
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