“We are abandoned people”
For over a week, people in the southwest of Russia’s Karelia region have been trying to cope with the aftermath of storms and snowfalls which left a dozen and a half settlements without power. The problems have been going on for years, says local farmer Elena Zhamgaryan. “And everyone knows it, and everyone is silent. I will not remain silent any longer,” the woman says in a video that has been making rounds on local media and Telegram.
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