The Lykov Family: How They Survived 42 Years Alone in the Siberian Wilderness

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In the summer of 1978, a routine helicopter flight over the dense forests of southern Siberia turned into one of the most extraordinary discoveries in modern Russian history. A pilot, tasked with scouting landing zones for a group of geologists near the Mongolian border, was surveying the unforgiving terrain when something unexpected caught his eye […]