Villagers in Yakutia

Yakukians take the helicopter to cross the Lena River from Yakutsk to Magan. River ice prevents boats from crossing, but the ice is too thin at this time of the year for cars to drive on.

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Yakukians take the helicopter to cross the Lena River from Yakutsk to Magan. River ice prevents boats from crossing, but the ice is too thin at this time of the year for cars to drive on.