Andrei exits his snow tank to deliver light bulbs to colleagues in the colony set up by oil and gas prospecting company "Siesmorevzedka" in the Arctic tundra. Typically, they work in the cold, isolated Arctic tundra for the entire winter, returning to civilisation only in spring.

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