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A satellite view of the oil spill in Norilsk, Russia on June 4, 2020.

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Video. Race to clean up Russia oil spill hampered by strong winds

Updated: 10/06/2020 - 0:36 GMT+2

More than 20,000 tonnes of diesel oil leaked into two rivers in Siberia, and now strong winds are hindering the clean-up operation.

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