VOICED : Ukraine war casts a chill in Norwegian Arctic town

VOICED : Ukraine war casts a chill in Norwegian Arctic town

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video explores Barentsburg, a Russian settlement in Norway's Svalbard archipelago, highlighting its Soviet heritage and diverse population. It discusses the impact of the Ukraine conflict on the local community, including the return of Ukrainian miners and the economic effects of international sanctions. The video also covers the tourism boycott due to Barentsburg's Russian ties and the financial struggles faced by residents due to sanctions on Russian banks.

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What is the significance of Barentsburg in relation to Norway and Russia?

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How has the conflict in Ukraine affected the local population in Barentsburg?

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What actions did Ukrainian seamstress Julia take after Russia's invasion?

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What impact has the tourism ban had on the residents of Barentsburg?

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Describe the economic challenges faced by the residents of Barentsburg due to the war.

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