INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
apartment buildings left without heat.Video published by local news outlets showed steaming-hot water engulfing streets and entire blocks of
and private homes, as well as 13 state-owned buildings, includingschools and kindergartens, were left without heating.Acting Novosibirsk
built in 1974.Authorities promised to fix the damage by late Thursday, when temperatures are expected to dip below minus 20 degrees
multiplying in Russian cities since the New Year holidays, with bone-chilling weather across much of the country compounding the severity of
