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Siberia - Suidheachaidhean cunnartach air an t-slighe gu sgoil. The extreme dangers faced by Siberia's children as they journey to school each day.

An t-脿ite as fhuaire air thalamh, ach gach madainn, bidh fi霉 's a' chlann as 貌ige, aois a sia, a' coiseachd dhan sgoil, a' siubhal tro fhuachd caogad ceum Celsius fo 矛re reothaidh. Chan eil an seo ach an 脿bhaist do mhuinntir Oymyakon.

Tha seo f矛or cuideachd dhan teaghlach Krivoshapkin agus am mac, Sascha. Seach gu bheil tuathanas an teaghlaich iomadh cilemeatair bhon sgoil, coltach ri iomadach tuathanas eile, bidh e a' d猫anamh an turais ann an d脿 cheum.

It's one of the coldest parts of the world, nevertheless every morning Siberian children march to school, even the youngest at just six years old, making their way in temperatures of -50C.

The extreme living conditions are completely normal for the residents of Oymyakon. This is also true for the Krivoshapkin family and their son Sascha. Since the family鈥檚 farm, like many others here, is many kilometers from the school, he does the journey to school in two stages.

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