Moscow on ”Strict” Energy Conservation as Freeze Deepens

Moscow switched to a “strict” energy conservation program and another two people froze to death as overnight temperatures plunged below minus 30 C (minus 22 F) in the capital and to substantially colder levels elsewhere in the country.

Students at state primary schools were allowed to stay home at parents’ discretion and the stalwart Kremlin ceremonial guard service said it may halve shifts around the eternal flame at the foot of the Kremlin walls to 30 minutes because of the cold.
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