Ukraine’s Big Freeze
The park of the Ukraine’s biggest university NTUU-KPI. (Photo: emrecnl/Flickr)
Ukraine is in the grips of an really cold winter with several steady weeks of temperatures down around zero. Residents of Kiev are weary of the cold and snow, authorities have put up warming tents around the city, and some schools are closed. Anchor Marco Werman has details.
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