This is the seventeenth in a series about a journey, by train and bicycle, across Russia to Crimea shortly before the war began. As there is no train from Sevastopol to Yalta (bookends of the hundred years’ war between Russia and the West), I had to take the bus, which the schedule shows is about More

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