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Activists wielding vegan baguettes didn't stand a chance against Putin, CHRISTOPHER STEVENS reviews the weekend's TV
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: On Thin Ice: Putin vs Greenpeace is a first-hand account of what happens when eco-warriors provoke the Kremlin.
Drawing on video shot by the crew of the Arctic Sunrise, a yacht with an icebreaker's bow, this series tells the story of the confrontation in 2013 between Greenpeace activists and Russian special forces. Two brave but foolhardy souls who tried to climb up the vast metal scaffolding — intending to attach a rigid plastic tent to the side and claim squatters' rights — were seized and held hostage. More than half Russia's national budget depends on the gas and oil giant Gazprom, according to the company's head of communications — a man identified only as 'Igor'.
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