NOVIY UREGNOY IS KNOWN IN RUSSIA AS THE GAS CAPITAL . IT WAS FOUNDED IN 1975 AFTER THE DISCOVERY OF THE URENGOY GAS FIELD, ONE OF THE LARGEST IN RUSSIA.

MEN FROM RURAL AREAS COME TO WORK IN THE GAS FIELDS FOR 1-2 MONTHS SHIFT TO MAKE MONEY FOR THEIR FAMILY. THEY USUALLY LIVE IN TRAILERS.( see the picture below)