Bandit looking receptionists, vodka deaths and travelling long distances every weekend to escape the after-effects of Russia’s forest fires. The heat came first, a wave with an intensity unknown to the Russians. It’s an effort to get through the days, the nights are worse: few places are equipped with ventilators, let alone with air conditioning. Images from a Spanish journalist based in the residential district of Belyaevo, half an hour from the city centre
Taganskaya metro station (Image: ©Argemino Barro/ piratasmalayos.blogspot.com/)
Translation: English language version of cafebabel.com
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12/08/10
Tags : Fédération Russe, été, Société, santé, Moscú, catastrophe naturelle, étudiants, politici europei.
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