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The loneliest person in the world -- Slava Korotki.

Russian photographer Evgenia Arbugaeva shot a special character, Slava Korotki, for three weeks.He works at the weather station in Khodovarikha in northern Russia.The nearest town needed a helicopter for an hour, and he was alone.Slava Korotki, who works alone in the polar wilderness, is almost completely cut off from society, and an old radio station is his only tool for connecting with the outside world.

Slava Korotki and weather station.

At lunch, Slava Korotki chats with his parrot Kesha. Its food and daily necessities depend on the annual replenishment of the ship "mikhail sommov".

The weather station was very old, and with the Morse code machine, the wall was a soviet-era wallpaper, and the time seemed to stop.

Slava Korotki in the rain.

On a long night in the arctic, Slava Korotki makes this matchmaking model to kill time.

Slava Korotki's job is to measure temperature, precipitation and wind.

Slava Korotki and his homemade boat.

The pictures are called "Weather Man". Slava Korotki is 63 years old and has been working in the arctic weather station for 13 years.


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