Sakhalin Island, Russia is experiencing some of the harshest winter weather in the country, with heavy snowfall causing disruption to schools, public transport, and daily life. One man even discovered he was living in an igloo after opening his door to find it blocked by snow. Some block of flats have seen snow above the second floor level, and businesses and residents are struggling to keep up with the constant snow clearing. Despite the difficulties, children are enjoying their days off school due to the weather.