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TV presenter and public figure Nikolai Drozdov, who heads the Terra Viva international environmental movement, (center) and Hero of Russia Vyacheslav Bocharov, First Deputy Secretary of Russia's Civic Chamber, at the torch lighting ceremony for the Arktika 2015 high-latitude Arctic expedition, timed to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, at Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow.
- Categories: Environmental Issues, Science & Technology
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 03.04.2015
- Date published: 03.04.2015
- Author: Maksim Blinov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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