A grave on Lena River sand bank ‘proves site north of Yakutsk city is not historic original Cossack settlement’ in coldest region.

Little cat is possible brother to ‘Boris’ found last year some 15 metres (50ft) away.

Here are some seasonal pictures as western Siberia gets its debut whiteout of the autumn. 

Residents of Krasnoyark take to boats to go to work, while an unusual July snowstorm hits Yakutia.

Model Amina Karat, 34, poses on the Saamys-Kumaga sands in Yakutia.

Worrying videos and pictures show how the pristine polar region of northern Yakutia is ablaze.

Sensational find of  head of the beast with its brain intact, preserved since prehistoric times in permafrost.

Lena River fleet cannot sail after abnormal heat causes 2.5 metre water level drop.