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25 February 2021 / NEFT / Danil Bardin
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More than 60,000 reindeer died in the Yamal tundra. Locals blame oil workers and icebreakers

Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia

In the village of Seyakha on the Yamal Peninsula, from last November from 60 to 80 thousand reindeer have died. The animals, on which the survival of the indigenous people depends, cannot get food - the lichen is covered with an ice crust. What is the reason and why the locals are dissatisfied with the support of the authorities?


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