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Zombie fires burn at -60C outside Oymyakon, the world’s coldest permanently inhabited place

Local photographer captures pillars of smoke rising above the underground peat fire.

Not just bikinis but wildfires heat up the Arctic as climate change frazzles the north of Siberia

Say that again? The Arctic on fire?

Arctic wildfires burning further north than previously spotted from space, satellite shows

Blazes raging just 50km from the Arctic Ocean in Yakutia.

Concern over raging wildfires as smoke from Siberia crosses Alaska and Canada, reaching New England

‘Taiga burning’ - as scared bears are driven out of their natural habitat towards settlements where they are shot as danger to people.

Prime Minister rages at emergencies' supremo over fires in Siberia

Forest infernos will be extinguished by the weekend, pledges government, as wildfires become political issue in Moscow.

$46 million goes up in smoke in Siberia and Russia Far East - prosecutor-general

Huge damage wrought by forest fires is sparked by failure to apply safety laws, complained Yuri Chaika.

Mystery gets murkier over cloud that turned day into night

No official explanations for darkness over swathes of Yakutia amid conspiracy theories of a UFO, new weapons tests, a meteorite, or pollution from wildfires.

Smog clouds gather over Omsk, Tomsk and Novosibirsk

Plane schedules disrupted, residents warned to stay indoors, sailors had to use GPS to get back to land because of thick smoke fumes from raging forest fires.