Along with severe cold damage, Kiun says respiratory problems are rife in Yakutsk. Detailing why this is the case, she says: 'The freezing air can really stress your breathing. 'So during the ...

Not in Yakutsk, it seems. It’s often too cold to break ground for construction or graves, too cold for airplanes to fly or crops to grow. Markets like the one seen here may not have fresh vegeta ...