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Three months after Moscow adopted law on goods deliveries to northern territories, a crisis looms in isolated Arctic settlements

"Our region is on the verge of an emergency situation," a woman from the far northern Nenets Autonomous Okrug warns as winter supplies have failed to reach local villages.

By Atle Staalesen, The Barents Observer November 9, 2023

Locals from remote Arctic villages fear they will be left without fuel, foodstuff and medicine ahead of the long Arctic winter.

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