In Yekaterinburg, the tallest RMK slide in Russia and the ice rink are being closed.

      

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In Yekaterinburg, the tallest RMK slide in Russia and the ice rink are being closed.

Frosts have returned to the Urals, and along with them Sverdlovsk residents will be deprived of their fun winter activities. Slides and ice rinks will be closed for at least three days. Thus, from January 21 the operation of the huge RMK slide and the rink at this location has been suspended until Friday, January 23.