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This is a good question asked by a friend of mine from Fairbanks, Alaska. He is a big fan of photography and off-roading. His Flickr nick is rpiereck. Wonderful pictures he has. So… Frankly saying, it was me who first asked him “How do you prepare your Jeep for the winter in Alaska?” In his reply he gave me the detailed description, afterwards he returned my question back :)

An UAZ car when it was -50C in Yakutsk, Yakutia/Siberia, Russia
The above picture was taken in Yakutsk on Dec. 11, 2008, when it was much below -50C.

Further, please, find info on how cars are prepared in the world’s cold regions, Alaska and the coolest Siberian region, Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Read more…

That’s the invitation offered in the following presentation video about the economy of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) in English. Dubbing is not mine. Done by a local TV presenter with an obvious Russian accent :) Read more…

Well, it is necessary to define what people are meant in the question. There are people who support East Siberia – Pacific Ocean oil pipeline construction and there are ones with objections. Read more…