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23.06.2007, 11:30
Hundreds of scientists, researchers and palaeontologists have gathered in the Russian Republic of Yakutia for a conference devoted to extinct mammoths.
25.09.2007, 04:49
While the melting of the Arctic ice cap may create opportunities to exploit its oil, gas and mineral deposits, the consequences for nearby Siberia could be disastrous.
09.01.2008, 14:25
Dozens of people including 15 children are still without heating in freezing conditions in Yakutia in Russia's Far East. The temperature in the affected village of Artyk is as low as minus 55 celsius.
02.12.2008, 07:05
This may look like a winter wonderland, but with temperatures plunging to minus 70 degrees Celsius (-94 Fahrenheit) your eyelashes frost over if you stand and stare at it for too long. RT's Close Up welcomes you in the coldest town on earth.
03.12.2008, 06:27
RT continues its series of reports from one of the most-remote parts of Russia – the far eastern republic of Sakha, also known as Yakutia. Roughly the size of India, it's Russia's biggest republic. Despite the vast territories, Yakutia is one o
07.12.2008, 08:04
Russian winters are considered among the world’s coldest – but that image could be fading on a weekend which saw another seasonal record temperature in the country’s capital. The traditional icy chill has been replaced by a comfortable heat, as
11.12.2008, 00:17
Winter is coming late in many parts of Russia and Eastern Europe – it’s already a more than a month overdue in Moscow – but ecologists fear the eventual arrival of the cold weather might make things worse.
14.12.2008, 14:10
Scottish salmon farmers are being blamed for a dramatic fall in the local seal population, causing conservation groups to demand an immediate end to the slaughter.
Published: 01 December, 2008, 06:42
In RT’s latest Russia Close-up episode it’s the turn of the Yakutia region. The republic is situated in the country's Far East and is home to one of the coldest cities on earth. Coping with the weather is a harsh reality of people's everyday lives.
