Cold front ends Russia wildfire crisis

A cold front has hit western Russia, finally ending an exhausting two-month heatwave and clearing skies over Moscow from suffocating smog.

A cold front has hit western Russia, finally ending an exhausting two-month heatwave and clearing skies over Moscow from suffocating smog.

Colder temperatures and rains are expected to help firefighters put down the wildfires that have dogged Russia through the summer.

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