Decaying concrete towerblocks. Beige satin curtains. "Soup" of sheeps' lungs floating in fatty water. But also: freshly-squeezed pomegranate juice. Girls in thigh-high leather boots. Music that fuses accordion duets with Russian techno.
What's not to like about winter in the republics of Kabardino-Balkaria and North Ossetia?
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Cities: 0:54 to 2:57
Mountains: 2:58 to 4:10
People: 5:02 to 6:24
Soviet: 6:43 to 8:45
If you get stuttered visuals or clicks in the sound, try the low-defn version instead:
