"Winter was our disaster. We became victims of Russia's climate." With those handwritten words Napoleon Bonaparte explained to his wife his defeat against the Tsar's troops. Historians drew the myth of General Winter , the Russian secret weapon of frozen ammunition. Two centuries have passed and it seems that now General Winter is defeated. During the last two weeks the temperatures in Moscow have exceeded 4 ° C and are expected to rise to 7 ° C today . An anomaly

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