Siberian couple with 22 CHILDREN reveal what it's really like to raise such a large brood in the COLDEST city in the world - where temperatures plunge to -84°F and even waiting for the school bus can be deadly
Aleksandr and Oksana Pavlov have 22 children, 18 of whom are adopted. They live in the Siberian town of Yakutsk where the temperature has reached -84°F. Long lines for the bathroom and two dinners are part of their daily exercise
Raising 22 children would be a challenge for even the most capable parent.
But a couple who live in the world's coldest city, in eastern Siberia, have revealed what extra efforts are needed when sub-zero temperatures as low as -84F are added to the mix.
Aleksandr and Oksana Pavlov welcomed YouTube creator Kiun B. to their home in Yakutsk, Sakha, to show what an average day looks like , with long queues for the toilet, two dinners and layering in numerous warm clothes as part of the daily exercises.
The duo has a total of 22 children, 18 of whom are adopted, and their ages vary between six and 37 years old.
In a clip, Aleksandr explains that they initially adopted three children in May 2003 and as their family grew, he gave up his work as an engineer to provide more support at home.
Raising 22 children would be a challenge for even the most capable parent.
But a couple who live in the world's coldest city, in eastern Siberia, have revealed what extra efforts are needed when sub-zero temperatures as low as -84F are added to the mix.
Aleksandr and Oksana Pavlov welcomed YouTube creator Kiun B. to their home in Yakutsk, Sakha, to show what an average day looks like , with long queues for the toilet, two dinners and layering in numerous warm clothes as part of the daily exercises.
The duo has a total of 22 children, 18 of whom are adopted, and their ages vary between six and 37 years old.
In a clip, Aleksandr explains that they initially adopted three children in May 2003 and as their family grew, he gave up his work as an engineer to provide more support at home.
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