The Lena River is 4,472 kilometres (2,779 miles) long and navigable for about 90 percent of its length. The navigation season lasts 125 to 175 days (longer in the south, shorter in the north). The Lena’s course runs completely through land affected by permafrost. It’s not always winter in Yakutiya…
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A little girl greets an unexpected guest, Yakut Eagle, a reindeer, who arrived at Sokolniki Park in Moscow from Oimyakon, one of Russia’s coldest spots, located in Yakutia, in the Russian Far East.
Whooping it up in Red Square.
Ded Moroz greets Muscovite kids.
Illuminated decoration showing Ded Moroz in a troika pulled by three horses on Kutuzovsky Prospekt in front of the Triumfalny Archtroik.
A light show on the façade of the Manezh exhibition hall.
Moscow’s not called “The Centre” for nought…
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