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Down and out in Russia: Fighting hunger

February 6, 2016

About 60,000 homeless people live in St. Petersburg. The Nochlezhka charity helps them survive.

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Russland St. Petersburg Neubauviertel Winter
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Down and out in Russia: Fighting hunger

About 60,000 homeless people live in St. Petersburg. Winter is an especially difficult time for them. The Nochlezhka charity organization helps them survive. A mobile van travels the city delivering meals to people in need.