In the Siberian city of Kiselyovsk, locals live within a stone's throw of gaping open-pit coal mines. The operations within the city limits are technically forbidden, but residents say clever legal language has allowed the mining companies to keep digging close to their homes.
A 65-year old pensioner has become pole-dance star in Siberia. Svetlana Miroshkina works as a supermarket cleaner by day and pole dances by night.
