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A Russian Fairytale

On a cold winter night in an abandoned basement in Perm, a group of teenagers huddled together near the hot water pipes to keep warm. Their fingers were numb and scabbed with frostbites, and their dainty frames trembled in the sub-zero temperature in this part of the world.  They are the last surviving generation of children born […]