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Russian Minister for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic Alexey Chekunkov attends a farewell ceremony for Russian lawmaker and Arctic explorer Artur Chilingarov before his funeral at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, Russia. Chilingarov, a polar explorer, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and head of the Russian State Polar Academy, passed away on June 1 at the age of 84.
- Categories: Human Interest
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 04.06.2024
- Date published: 04.06.2024
- Author: Ramil Sitdikov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 7004x4669px, 21.5Mb
- Job-ID: d57c5a29360300b8