In a video posted on YouTube
over the weekend, dozens of women in Kiselyovsk, a city of 90,000 in
Siberia, take turns reading emotional statements, explaining how coal
dust from nearby mines and factories has blanketed their homes and made
their lives unbearable.
over the weekend, dozens of women in Kiselyovsk, a city of 90,000 in
Siberia, take turns reading emotional statements, explaining how coal
dust from nearby mines and factories has blanketed their homes and made
their lives unbearable.
“We want to openly appeal to the
honourable prime minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau,” a young woman says
in the video, reading from a statement.
“Unbearable conditions
for life have developed in Russia, in particular in Kuzbass,” she
continues, referring to the region where they live.