Explore the contrasting histories of Russia's northern frontiers, from the historic Arctic gateway of Arkhangelsk to the industrial heart of Norilsk. This curated collection offers a unique glimpse into the resilience and culture shaped by extreme environments.
Arkhangelsk
Arkhangelsk is highlighted as Russia's oldest freezing city.
Norilsk
Norilsk is described as the most polluted and a closed arctic city in Russia.