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Moscow Turns White With Snow

Moscow is set to receive 20 percent of its December snowfall in the next 24 hours, the Interfax news agency has reported. Eleven millimeters of snow is expected to hit the capital on Monday, Dec. 5, as temperatures rise to a balmy 3 degrees Celsius.

Some 90cm of snow has already fallen in the city this winter, suspending train routes and leaving thousands in the Moscow region without power.